Oct 27 – Nov 3, 2016

Oct 27 - Nov 3, 2016 / Vol. 29 / No. 34
This week, CL editor-in-chief David Warner profiles Mathieu Stanoch, the passionate mind behind celebrating Ybor City’s fun, creative, inclusive character and the driving force for March of the Pumpkin King, this year’s Ybor Halloween celebration and a serious bid to return to the district to national Hallow’s Eve prominence. We’ve also got Mark Leib’s review […]

At MOSI rally, VP Biden goes on unscripted stump

As a crowd of a couple hundred, most of them young, mingled in the heat near a stage set up outside of Tampa's Museum of Science and Industry, a man walked onto the stage, stuck a vice presidential seal onto the podium and removed two small teleprompters. Moments later, Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn, who had…

As an uncertain Nov. 8 nears, Bill Clinton charms in south St. Pete

Don't worry, everyone; it's almost over. In seven long days, assuming there's not a recount, the election will be over. This one, anyway. But first, the Tampa Bay area is due for about a dozen or more visits from the major presidential candidates or their surrogates. You know what they say. We're a bellwether and…

The big bad wolf: A hard “NO” on Amendment 1

You’d have to be doing something nefariously anti-Florida if Jimmy Buffett sees fit to weigh in on your activities. Yet here we are. Floridians seem poised to pass a solar energy amendment — which requires approval from at least 60 percent of the state’s voters — that would limit solar power usage in the state…


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