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Florida Dems chair Stephen Bittel resigns after being accused of being a creep
OK, who else, now?
Kate Bradshaw
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Environment groups announce settlement in Pilgrim’s Pride Suwannee River pollution case
Earlier this year, the nonprofit filed suit against the world’s second-biggest chicken producer for polluting the Suwannee River with waste from a nearby plant.
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At the finish line?
A Florida lawmaker’s proposal to end greyhound racing in a state where it proliferates.
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Say bye-bye to Click & Clack: These are the changes slated for WUSF’s popular Saturday lineup
NPR legacy show Car Talk is leaving the local NPR affiliate’s weekend program schedule. Station leadership says the change will freshen up the airways with the likes of Planet Money.
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After yet another deadly, seemingly random Seminole Heights shooting, police describe possible shooter
The latest victim died Tuesday morning.
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McB’s owner posts anti-LGBTQ rant after catching flak over his politics (WITH VIDEO)
His note decrying the outcome of the mayor’s race went locally viral. He apparently blames Kriseman’s LGBTQ allies.
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A key fundraiser drops Roy Moore over sexual misconduct accusations…but will it matter?
Nah, probably.
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Kathy Castor slams Trump Administration’s Cuba reversal
The Florida congresswoman called the policy change “backwards.”
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How Rick (Kriseman) won
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman’s path to reelection may have been about more than Trump.
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Driscoll, Gabbard, Rice win their St. Pete City Council races
All were hard-fought races; all will help set the tone at the dais.
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In St. Pete, a steady trickle at the polls as candidates make their final rounds
Polls close at seven.
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Poll suggests Election Day tailwinds for Rick Kriseman…or does it?
Don’t worry, this is almost over.
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Florida lawmaker files bill to abolish local tree ordinances
State Sen. Greg Steube seems to think the state should employ a blanket policy for tree maintenance throughout the state.
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VA workers to rally for better veteran healthcare in Tampa Tuesday
It happens to be a few days ahead of Veterans Day.
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Another high-profile Dem endorses Kriseman
This time, it’s New Jersey U.S. Senator Cory Booker.
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Colorful, yet shady: The Florida Project captures carefree childhood among Orlando’s seedy outskirts
How can a film be so whimsical yet so depressing?
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Dems rip Rick Baker for supporting state preemption of local gun laws
At a debate last month, he said allowing cities to pass their own policies could get confusing. His opponent, Mayor Rick Kriseman, disagrees.
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Is a notable Times editor’s blurb on a forthcoming Rick Baker book a big deal?
Critics say editor of editorials Tim Nickens’s positive review of the book — and the timing of its release — brings up more questions about the paper’s relationship with Baker. Others, including Nickens, disagree.
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The final stretch: A post-primary Rick vs. Rick timeline
Hope you’re not tired of those mailers just yet.
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Philip Levine opens bid for Florida governor with a message about climate change
The Miami Beach Mayor, a Democrat, faces a packed Democratic primary roster to determine who will face probably-Adam Putnam.
