Revived lawsuit claims Florida underfunded FAMU by nearly $2 billion
Florida A&M University supporters scored a significant legal victory this week after a federal appeals court revived a…
New federal loan limits for nursing students spark concern
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — Beginning July 1, the U.S. Department of Education will implement changes to how the…
Florida Votes to Hire Bell as President
Stuart Bell survived his first test in the gauntlet to become University of Florida President. UF’s Board of…
Tampa Housing Authority launches teen job program
TAMPA, Fla. — More than a hundred students in the Tampa Bay area have jobs this summer, and…
The Scoop: Tues. June 9, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
NAACP calls for boycott of major public universities in eight Southern states, including Florida The NAACP is calling…
City Council votes to put school tax extension on the ballot
Duval County voters will decide whether to renew a property tax levied by the Duval school district that,…
Broward school buses will feature cameras to catch those illegally passing
Broward drivers who illegally pass a stopped school bus will soon face $225 fines thanks to a new…
Outreach Education breaks ground on Kingsminster K-8 school in Ponte Vedra, scheduled to open August 2027
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. – Outreach Education unveiled Kingsminster, a new independent K-8 Christian school, at a groundbreaking and…
The Scoop: Tues. June 9, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
NAACP calls for boycott of major public universities in eight Southern states, including Florida The NAACP is calling…
Orlando Kidz Zone celebrates 20 years of community impact
There are dozens of college pennants pinned to the ceiling of Parramore’s Grand Avenue Neighborhood Center. They showcase…
Lutz residents push back on proposed private school
LUTZ, Fla. — The proposed building of a private school in Lutz has worried some of the people who…
Florida Poly celebrates potential state budget win
LAKELAND, Fla. — Florida Polytechnic University is celebrating a big win from this year’s state budget legislative special session.…