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Florida ACLU calls on Tampa City Council to give police review board independent attorney and subpoena power

The changes could potentially give the board more tools to examine Tampa Police Department behavior.

By Justin Garcia

May 18, 2022

The Florida ACLU is calling for Tampa City Council to let voters decide if the police Citizen’s Review Board (CRB) should have an independent attorney and subpoena power. The changes could potentially give the board more tools to examine Tampa Police Department behavior...

Tampa's Citizen's Review Board during a meeting in April 2022.

Never forget that people wanted to demolish the historic Tampa Theatre, too

And a few other Tampa Bay buildings that escaped the wrecking ball.

By Ray Roa

Never forget that people wanted to demolish the historic Tampa Theatre, too

Asian fusion pop-up Good Fortune Baby to sling dumplings at two upcoming Tampa events

Get plant-based oyster mushroom siopao buns and more at Bloom and Emo Night Tampa.

By Kyla Fields

Good Fortune Baby's Tinola-filled soup dumplings.

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