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A report published by United Way Suncoast, COVID and Financial Hardship in Florida, discovers 2 in 5 households in the greater Tampa Bay region were living on the edge of poverty by 2021.

Speakers at the Tampa Tiger Bay Club pushed back on the idea that the land the port occupies would be better suited for residential and commercial development.

The main objectives of the plan are 11 goals that include everything from strengthening local infrastructure to increasing sustainability.

A combination of new election laws and congressional redistricting has made it harder for Black communities in Florida to organize and vote, activists say.

We’re hiring a reporter and digital producer for Tampa's NPR station, to highlight the variety of stories, voices and lived experiences of the more than 5 million people living here.

Health officials say a change in how monkeypox vaccines are administered should free up more doses. And though anyone can get sick with the virus, they stress infection in kids in rare.

The Green Eyeshades honor the best in radio, TV, print and online journalism in 11 states, including Florida.

Three of the awards were first place recognitions and one earned second place honors.

The awards recognize the best in broadcast journalism produced in 2021.

Eleven journalists from WUSF were honored for their work during 2021.

The collaborative project highlighted the stories of children sent into confinement by school officials, often without notifying their parents.

The team also collected six other first place awards and 10 finalist recognitions in the contest that includes commercial and public media broadcasters from across Florida.