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Monday, April 13th, 2026: Endangered animals could be in more danger without Gulf oil restrictions

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The federal government wants to remove all restrictions for oil drilling in Gulf waters, including rules created to protect endangered animals. You’ll hear more on that, plus a bartender battle, an airplane expo, and other fun things happening in the Tampa area this week. But first — the news.