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Hillsborough judge blocks Citizens insurance from using a controversial arbitration process to resolve disputed claims

The ruling could have far-reaching implications, as it at least temporarily blocks the arbitration process statewide.

by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida August 4, 2025August 26, 2025

News & Views

Liberal demonstrators interrupt Ron DeSantis, James Uthmeier, during ‘Florida Freedom Forum’

Depite weilding more power than ever, Florida’s GOP warned supporters about getting complacent.

by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix August 4, 2025August 15, 2025

Music

In Tampa, DJ Casper is staging the deepest of dives into the iconic catalog of the Beastie Boys

He’s been collecting around the band since ‘92 and goes all in on Sunday at Alter Ego.

by Ray Roa August 3, 2025September 1, 2025

News & Views

USF, UCF increase out-of-state tuition

UF was the only state school to create a carveout for students who can prove a “significant” financial hardship.

by Jay Waagmeester and Florida Phoenix August 1, 2025August 8, 2025

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Pinellas Sheriff, DeSantis fed up with ICE cop recruitment

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri called ICE’s outreach “wrong.”

by Jay Waagmeester and Florida Phoenix August 1, 2025August 18, 2025

Music

Small Talks Magazine comes to life at Friday night party in St. Pete

We’re Sweet Girls curates the sounds at Small Bar and Bandit Coffee Co.

by Ray Roa August 1, 2025August 11, 2025

News & Views

DeSantis orders flags at half-staff Friday for ‘Hulk Hogan Day’

His official cause of death was a heart attack.

by Selene San Felice July 31, 2025August 29, 2025

Music

Method Man & Redman will perform at Tampa’s Hard Rock Events Center this winter

C.R.E.A.M. of the crop.

by Josh Bradley July 31, 2025August 28, 2025

Music

Jerry Garcia died 30 years ago, and there’s a weeklong party in St. Pete to celebrate the Grateful Dead icon

Deadheads go to Cage Brewing.

by Josh Bradley July 31, 2025August 20, 2025

Music

Lot Lizards debut ‘The Horrors of Adulting’ at a rowdy St. Pete show

FFO: Adults who feel like they grew up too fast.

by Josh Bradley July 31, 2025August 22, 2025

Music

Masked-punk rocker The Eradicator tops Leatherface release show this weekend

Expect to bump elbows with a room full of punk nerds.

by Ray Roa July 31, 2025August 28, 2025

Music

Coi_n headlines an anti-aesthetic noise show in Tampa this weekend

In a world of algorithm-pleasing ‘indie-rock’ artists, shows like this one are palate cleansers.

by Ray Roa July 31, 2025August 22, 2025

Music

Tampa musicians are playing a show to help Seminole Heights’ Corner Club Cafe

Tampa City Council D5 candidate Ash Dudney is on the bill.

by Ray Roa July 31, 2025August 23, 2025

News & Views

USF to vote on joining FIU, FSU, UF in raising out-of-state tuition

UCF also votes Thursday on a 10% increase to potentially generate nearly $10 million each, if approved.

by Jay Waagmeester and Florida Phoenix July 30, 2025August 3, 2025

News & Views

Florida’s top agriculture regulator wants to define ‘cartoon’

It’s part of a crack down on the sale of hemp to minors, to ensure products aren’t “attractive to children.”

by Christine Sexton and Florida Phoenix July 30, 2025August 18, 2025

Music

Before St. Pete concert, If Not For Me singer Patty Glover shares the best gig he ever saw

“Watching those bands give it all they had on a painted concrete floor right into the faces of a room full of kids rewired me forever.”

by Josh Bradley July 30, 2025August 22, 2025

Music

Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley plays St. Pete show in August

Bring a pirate flag to Jannus Live.

by Josh Bradley July 30, 2025August 27, 2025

Music

Enlightened Southern rock and roller Lee Bains III plays solo show in St. Pete

He’s at The Nest in August.

by Ray Roa July 30, 2025September 1, 2025

Music

Abrasive Texas rapper Kentheman comes to Ybor City in August

She’s at District 8.

by Ray Roa July 30, 2025August 29, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Labubu, Drake Bell and more pop culture icons come to Tampa Bay Comic Convention this weekend

Watch out for those Lafufus.

by Marleigh Brown and Selene San Felice July 30, 2025August 31, 2025

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Hillsborough judge blocks Citizens insurance from using a controversial arbitration process to resolve disputed claims

Liberal demonstrators interrupt Ron DeSantis, James Uthmeier, during ‘Florida Freedom Forum’

In Tampa, DJ Casper is staging the deepest of dives into the iconic catalog of the Beastie Boys

USF, UCF increase out-of-state tuition

Pinellas Sheriff, DeSantis fed up with ICE cop recruitment

Small Talks Magazine comes to life at Friday night party in St. Pete

DeSantis orders flags at half-staff Friday for ‘Hulk Hogan Day’

Method Man & Redman will perform at Tampa’s Hard Rock Events Center this winter

Jerry Garcia died 30 years ago, and there’s a weeklong party in St. Pete to celebrate the Grateful Dead icon

Lot Lizards debut ‘The Horrors of Adulting’ at a rowdy St. Pete show

Masked-punk rocker The Eradicator tops Leatherface release show this weekend

Coi_n headlines an anti-aesthetic noise show in Tampa this weekend

Tampa musicians are playing a show to help Seminole Heights’ Corner Club Cafe

USF to vote on joining FIU, FSU, UF in raising out-of-state tuition

Florida’s top agriculture regulator wants to define ‘cartoon’

Before St. Pete concert, If Not For Me singer Patty Glover shares the best gig he ever saw

Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley plays St. Pete show in August

Enlightened Southern rock and roller Lee Bains III plays solo show in St. Pete

Abrasive Texas rapper Kentheman comes to Ybor City in August

Labubu, Drake Bell and more pop culture icons come to Tampa Bay Comic Convention this weekend

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