WUSF July News Stories – Q3 2020
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Florida's moratorium on evictions and foreclosures has been extended to August 7/1/2020 5:30, 7:30 News Spot Public Safety 7-1 Eviction RDR 1st. Bradley George Girls under the age of 18 will have to get a parent's permission before having an 7/1/2020 5:30, 7:30 News Spot Public Safety 7-1 Abortion RDR abortion under a bill signed by Gov.DeSantis. AP Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills Tuesday at a Juno Beach sea turtle 7/1/2020 5:30, 7:30 News Spot Environment 7-1 DeSantis Water CC hospital that he says will clean up polluted water across the stat Jenny Staletovich According to the Florida Department of Health's daily report, the Tampa Bay area 7/1/2020 6:04, 8:04 News Spot Health 6-30 Tue Numbers RDR recorded its highest daily increase in deaths Tuesday. Lisa Peakes Members of Black Lives Matter Tampa are demanding that the Tampa Police Department provide more evidence in the case of a Black man killed in April by officers. 7/1/2020 6:04 News Spot Under-Served Communities 7-1 BLM CC Daylina Miller Researchers with the state and University of South Florida are teaming up to 7/1/2020 6:04, 8:04 News Spot Environment 7-1 Gulf Metals WRAP document concentrations of different metals in the Gulf of Mexico. Jessica Meszaros St Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman is once again asking people to comply with the 7/1/2020 6:30, 8:04 News Spot Public Safety 6-30 Kriseman COVID WR city’s mask ordinance. Lisa Peakes Governor Ron DeSantis late Monday signed 28 bills into law, including a 7/1/2020 6:30 News Spot Environment 6-30 Sunscreen Bill RDR controversial meas NSF Florida's rapid rise in the number of coronavirus cases is derailing plans for some businesses to reopen. 7/1/2020 7:04 News Spot Business 7-1 TSWI Bars CC1 Mary Shedden Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that would require state-financed coastal developments to account for sea level rise and storm surge. 7/1/2020 7:04 News Spot Environment 7-1 DeSantis Sea Level CC Brendan Rivers St Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman is once again asking people to comply with the 7/1/2020 7:04, 8:30 News Spot Public Safety 6-30 Kriseman COVID CC city’s mask ordinance. Lisa Peakes It's been four months since the coronavirus pandemic shut down businesses 7/1/2020 8:30 News Spot Business 7-1 TSWI Bars CC2 across Florida. Mary Shedden The recent marches against systemic racism and police brutality in the Tampa Bay 7/1/2020 7:45 Interview (2-way) Under-Served Communities 7-1 BLM What's Next TW area aren’t as large as they previously had been Daylina Miller Herd immunity happens when a majority of the population becomes immune to a 7/1/2020 8:45 Feature Report Health 7-1 Herd Immunity FEA disease -- either by getting sick and recovering or through a vaccine. Julio Ochoa Florida's rapid rise in the number of coronavirus cases is derailing plans for some businesses to reopen. 7/1/2020 12 News Spot Business 7-1 TSWI Bars CC1 Mary Shedden Pinellas County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday not to close beaches 7/1/2020 12 News Spot Public Safety 7-1 Pinellas Beaches CC for the Fourth of July holiday. Lisa Peakes According to the Florida Department of Health's Wednesday report, one hundred fifty-eight thousand nine hundred ninety-seven [158,997] people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the state - an increase of sixty-five hundred sixty- 7/1/2020 2 News Spot Health 7-1 Wed Numbers RDR three [6,563] positive tests since Tuesday Lisa Peakes Researchers with the state and University of South Florida are teaming up to 7/1/2020 2 News Spot Environment 7-1 Gulf Metals WRAP document concentrations of different metals in the Gulf of Mexico. Jessica Meszaros St Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman is once again asking people to comply with the 7/1/2020 3 News Spot Public Safety 6-30 Kriseman COVID CC city’s mask ordinance. Lisa Peakes More than a hundred new laws hit the books today [Wednesday] in Florida 7/1/2020 3 News Spot Public Safety 7-1 New Laws WEB following the 20-20 legislative session. Carl Lisciandrello Due to the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, Hillsborough County Public 7/1/2020 3 News Spot Education 7-1 Hillsborough Grads RD Schools officials say they will hold graduations for the Class of 2020 virtually Mark Schreiner Vice President Mike Pence will be in Tampa tomorrow to discuss the state’s 7/1/2020 1604 & 1830 News Spot Politics 7-1 Pence Tampa RDR response to the coronavirus pandemic. Carl Lisciandrello Pinellas Beaches will be open this weekend for the holiday, after a unanimous 7/1/2020 1604 News Spot Environment Pinellas Beaches CC vote by Pinellas County Commissioners. Lisa Peakes Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills Tuesday at a Juno Beach sea turtle 7/1/2020 1604 News Spot Environment 7-1 DeSantis Water CC hospital that he says will clean up polluted water across the state. Jenny Staletovich Florida's surge in coronavirus cases is derailing some businesses plans for 7/1/2020 1630 News Spot Business 7-1 TSWI Bars CC1 reopening. Mary Shedden Due to the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, Hillsborough County Public 7/1/2020 1630 News Spot Environment 7-1 Hillsborough Grads RD School officials say graduations for the Class of 2020 will be held virtually. Mark Schreiner 7/1/2020 1630 News Spot Politics 7-1 New Laws WEB More than a hundred new laws hit the books today [Wednesday] in Florida Carl Lisciandrello Researchers with the state and University of South Florida are teaming up to 7/1/2020 1704 News Spot Environment 7-1 Gulf Metals WR document concentrations of different metals Jessica Meszaros Members of Black Lives Matter Tampa are demanding the Tampa Police 7/1/2020 1704 News Spot Public Safety 7-1 BLM CC1 Department provide more evidence in the case of a Black man Daylina Miller The Florida Department of Health is reporting 15-thousand 997 positive cases of 7/1/2020 1730 News Spot Health 7-1 Wed Numbers + PinCo mention coronavirus in the state. Lisa Peakes 7/1/2020 1744 Feature Report Public Safety 7-1-2020 BLM What's Next TW The recent marches against systemic racism and police Daylina Miller Herd immunity happens when a majority of the population becomes immune to a 7/1/2020 1830 Feature Report Health 7-1 Herd Immunity FEA disease Julio Ochoa Pinellas Beaches will be open for this Fourth of July weekend. Pinellas County 7/1/2020 1730 News Spot Environment 7-1 Pinellas EMS Cut 1 Commissioners voted unanimously not to close them. Lisa Peakes Governor Ron DeSantis has extended Florida's moratorium on evictions and 7/1/2020 1730 News Spot Under-Served Communities 7-1 Eviction RDR foreclosures to August 1st. Bradley George Abortion Rights Advocates in Florida are weighing whether to challenge a new law 7/2/2020 5:30, 7:30 News Spot Politics 7-2 Abortion Rights WRAP signed by Governor Ron DeSantis. Robbie Gaffney When Governor Ron DeSantis cut one billion dollars from the state's budget 7/2/2020 5:30, 7:30 News Spot Education 7-2 USF Vetoes CC1 earlier this week Mark Schreiner Vice President Mike Pence will be in Tampa tomorrow to discuss the state’s 7/2/2020 6:04, 8:04 News Spot Politics 7-1 Pence Tampa RDR response to the coronavirus pandemic. Carl Lisciandrello A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a major voting rights decision in 7/2/2020 6:04, 8:04 News Spot Under-Served Communities 7-2 Felon Voting VCR Florida Danny Rivero Pinellas Beaches will be open this weekend for the holiday, after a unanimous 7/2/2020 6:04, 8:04 News Spot Environment 7-1 Pinellas Beaches CC vote by Pinellas County Commissioners. Lisa Peakes As the number of coronavirus cases continue to rise in Florida, many communities 7/2/2020 6:04, 8:04 News Spot Public Safety 7-2 Fireworks Tampa Bay WRAP have cancelled their Fourth of July fireworks displays Alysia Cruz Due to the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, Hillsborough County Public 7/2/2020 6:30, 8:30 News Spot Education 7-1 Hillsborough Grads RD School officials say graduations for the Class of 2020 will be held virtually. Mark Schreiner Leaders of Florida’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities are celebrating a 7/2/2020 6:30, 8:30 News Spot Education 7-2 HBCUs Funding CC funding increase. Matthew Peddie The Florida Department of Health is reporting 15-thousand 997 positive cases of 7/2/2020 7:04 News Spot Health 7-1 Wed Numbers + PinCo mention coronavirus in the state. Lisa Peakes Pinellas Beaches will be open for this Fourth of July weekend. Pinellas County 7/2/2020 7:04 News Spot Environment 7-1 Pinellas EMS Cut 1 Commissioners voted unanimously not to close them. Lisa Peakes 7/2/2020 7:04 News Spot Business 7-2 E-Verify Reax CC With no major announcement or press conference to announce its signing Ryan Dailey As the number of coronavirus cases continue to rise in Florida, many communities 7/2/2020 7:04 News Spot Public Safety 7-2 Fireworks Tampa Bay CC have cancelled their Fourth of July fireworks displays Alysia Cruz A majority of nurses across the country are NOT responsible for treating 7/2/2020 7:50 Feature Report Health 7-2 Nurse Diary FEA Coronavirus patients.