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Beyond the News WFLA Interviews

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Interviews conducted by the WFLA Radio newsroom in Tampa Florida, with local and national newsmakers. Be sure to follow us!

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9:40

St Petersburg City Council Elections - Bobbie Shay...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/10/19

We're loading a series of podcasts on the St. Petersburg City Council races. Here's our interview with Bobbie Shay Lee, running in District 1. She's a local activist on health issues including breast cancer.

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7:01

Sonia Quinones - Tampa Water and Liquid Oxygen

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/10/13

The city of Tampa was forced to switch from ozone to chlorine during the Delta wave of COVID-19 in August, as hospitals needed liquid oxygen for COVID patients. Now the wave has subsided and the city has returned to LOX. We speak with Sonia Quinones, communications coordinator for the Tampa Water Department.

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4:01

Sheridan Boyle - Clearwater Cleanup and Sustainability

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/10/07

The city of Clearwater is holding its Big Cleanup the week of Oct. 11-16. Sheridan Boyle, the city's sustainability coordinator, speaks about how the citywide cleanup helps improve sustainability, and how cleaning up inland parts of the city helps the beaches.

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3:30

Craig Latimer - National Voter Registration Day

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/09/27

Tuesday, September 28th is National Voter Registration Day. Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Craig Latimer talks about how his office is observing the day with registration efforts.

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8:45

Hillsborough County Fair - Suzanne Holcomb

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/09/22

Did you know that Hillsborough has its own county fair? We speak with fair director Suzanne Holcomb about this year's fair, which starts Thursday, September 23rd and runs through October 3rd, with livestock shows, rodeo, thrill rides and even a demolition derby.

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15:52

Crime Expert on Gabby Petito Case - Dr Sarah Stein

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2021/09/20

Dr Sarah Stein, a cold case expert based in Central Florida, shares her thoughts on the Gabby Petito case. Should North Port police have tailed Brian Laundrie? Did officers in Utah handle a domestic call correctly? How did social media make this case different?

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10:55

Dr Joan Reid - USF Human Trafficking Research Lab

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/09/10

Florida is the number 3 state for human trafficking, and the University of South Florida is creating a research lab at its St. Petersburg campus to combat the problem and help people avoid being trafficked. We speak with Dr. Joan Reid, a criminology professor who's directing the new lab.

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35:37

Polk Sheriff Grady Judd -- Lakeland Murders

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2021/09/09

This is from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd's news conference on the Sunday murders in Lakeland that left four dead. WARNING: The content describes a violent crime and some information may be disturbing.

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3:55

Nicole Carlisle - NWS - Low Pressure Area in the Gulf

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/09/08

Gordon Byrd speaks from the newsroom with National Weather Service meteorologist Nicole Carlisle about a weather system in the Gulf that could bring rain and thunderstorms to the Tampa Bay area Thursday. What effect could it have on the Buccaneers' season opener with Dallas?

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5:26

Samantha Moullet - Clearwater Cleanup

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2021/09/03

Samantha Moullet, Volunteer Specialist for the city of Clearwater, talks about the hundreds of volunteers the city needs for its Big Cleanup October 16th.

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5:46

Bemetra Simmons - Tampa Bay Partnership

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/09/01

The Tampa Bay Partnership, a business backed organization seeking to improve quality of life in the Tampa Bay area, has named a new CEO. Bemetra Simmons was previously an executive with United Way Suncoast and before that in the banking sector.

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16:06

State Rep Dianne Hart - How To Get Something in the...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/08/19

Most people have no idea how to get state funding for a nonprofit program or service. Two members of the Legislature are holding a Zoom meeting Saturday morning to explain the process. Hear more from State Representative Dianne Hart (D-Tampa).

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9:23

Todd Hunter - DAV - Afghanistan

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2021/08/18

Disabled American Veterans assistant national director Todd Hunter, who served in Afghanistan, talks about how DAV members and veterans who served in Afghanistan are feeling after the Taliban sweep through the country.

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8:54

Fred Could Bring More Rain to Saturated Dixie County FL

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2021/08/13

Tropical Storm or Depression Fred could bring several inches of rain to Florida's west coast and the Big Bend this weekend. Dixie County is already dealing with 38 inches of rain this summer and widespread flooding after more than a foot of rain fell in the past two weeks. Dozens of roads are already washed out. We speak with Lt Mindy Lemmerman of Dixie County Emergency Management.

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11:01

DAV Convention in Tampa - Todd Hunter

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2021/07/30

The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) convention is happening this weekend in Tampa. We speak with Todd Hunter, assistant national communications director

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9:57

St Leo University -Marymount Merger - Dr Jeffrey Senese

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2021/07/29

St. Leo University near Tampa, the fourth largest Catholic university in the U.S and a college that works closely with military degree-seekers, announces that it is merging with Marymount California University. We speak with St Leo President Jeffrey Senese, PhD.

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8:02

Rep Randy Fine - Ben and Jerrys vs Israel

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2021/07/22

Ben and Jerry's ice cream recently announced it would stop marketing its product in the West Bank - which it described as the "Occupied Territories," to show sympathy toward Palestinians. It could be interpreted as support for the Boycott, Divestiture and Sanctions movement. But does it actually violate a Florida law against BDS? We spoke with one of its authors, Rep. Randy Fine of the Melbourne area. Plus a bonus as he relates his experience being hospitalized for COVID and

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9:57

Devon Thorsby - US News Best Cities Report

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2021/07/13

Two Florida cities make the top ten in the 2021-22 edition of US News and World Report's Best Places to Live. We speak with US News real estate editor Devon Thorsby.

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6:37

Josh Taylor - Elsa Triggers Flooding in North Port

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2021/07/08

North Port and nearby areas received as much as a foot of rain during Hurricane Elsa, and that water is flowing back toward the city through rivers, creeks and canals, Flooding is expected in some low-lying areas this weekend., Gordon Byrd speaks with city public information officer Josh Taylor.

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6:43

Elsa - Hillsborough Emergency Mgmt Dir Timothy Dudley

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/07/06

Hillsborough County Emergency Management Director Timothy Dudley speaks about preparations before and after Tropical Storm/ Hurricane Elsa reaches the Tampa Bay area.

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