It went on for several hours last night, but in the end the St. Petersburg City Council passed a tough anti-panhandling provision that critics say is an "assault on the poor";
Democrats in Florida have been wondering if Bud Chiles would enter the race for governor and challenge Alex Sink. Well, he did yesterday, though he's running as an independent against Sink in November, not August;
And the two men and two women vying to be the Republican nominee for Attorney General discussed themselves and some of the issues yesterday at the Suncoast Tiger Bay Club in St. Pete.
the report here.
This article appears in Jun 3-9, 2010.