Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn talked to activist Kelly Benjamin yesterday about Occupy Tampa. Check out their interview here.
Speaking of the Occupy movement, it's starts to happen up at USF today.
GOP state Senator Alan Hays made some comments about Hispanics that have angered several lawmakers, who want Hays removed from the Redistricting Committee, where he made those remarks. Critics want Senate President Mike Haridopolos to move on Hays – none more emphatic than Tampa's own Janet Cruz.
And oh yeah, in addition to Kevin White hogging up the front pages of the dailies today, Pat Bean and her saga is back as well.
This article appears in Nov 3-9, 2011.