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Hillsborough Commission reverses decision on Tampa Confederate monument
It’s comin’ down.
Kate Bradshaw
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As tide turns on Tampa Confederate monument, activists offer one last impassioned plea
On the eve of the Wednesday hearing on the controversial monument, calls for its removal appear to be working.
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Vito Sheeley, former aide to Kathy Castor, announces run for Wengay Newton’s State House seat
The race for this gerrymandered blue district will likely be settled in the primary.
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Turns out, Jeff Vinik was one of the secret Times investors the whole time
The Tampa Bay Lightning owner issued a statement Friday admitting to his role in helping the Tampa Bay Times refinance a large loan.
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Kriseman: minor sewage spill due to maintenance on equipment, “no comparison” to the big spills
The 50,000-gallon overflow happened because some equipment was taken offline for repairs.
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Thursday’s St. Pete mayoral debate was bananas, but not as bananas as the last one
Pastor Clarence laid down the law.
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The Liberal Agenda 07/12/17: The heat is on
Heated discussions, that is, and lots more to get your political blood boiling.
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Karl Nurse endorses in crowded race to fill his council seat
And it’s not who you think…or maybe it is.
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We got quite a few responses to our Confederate monument point-counterpoint, and they were refreshingly thoughtful
Good on you, neighbors!
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Kriseman counters Baker sewage ad in Thursday press conference
The environmental community supports Kriseman. Deal with it.
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Tampa Police Chief Eric Ward to skedaddle after relatively short tenure
Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn says he’s conducting a national search for his replacement.
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Well, hot damn!: QVC parent co. to buy HSN for $2.1 billion
Will there be any implications for the local economy?
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Cuba Now
A lot has happened since our last issue on our neighbor to the south.
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Video shows wild monkeys attacking family in Silver Springs State Park near Ocala
But of course.
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Maybe now’s the time to start ignoring Donald Trump’s tweets
Talk about something else. Anything else. How about preexisting conditions or the Emoluments Clause? …After today, of course.
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Five takeaways from the romp that was the first Rick-off of 2017
Kriseman vs. Baker — oh, where to begin?
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Keep it or destroy it? A point-counterpoint on Tampa’s controversial Confederate monument
The Hillsborough Board of County Commissioners may take up the issue yet again later this summer.
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Activists call on Hillsborough County Commission to remove controversial confederate monument (again)
They say they aren’t going anywhere till the monument gets taken down.
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Activists hold “Die-In” in downtown St. Pete — Reaper, headstones and all
With a looming Trumpcare Senate vote and a dismal CBO score, activists peacefully expressed their outrage on Monday night.
