Posted inNews & Views Kevin Beckner is making progress The Tampa politician brings some much-needed sanity to the Hillsborough County Commission. by Mitch Perry June 27, 2013May 6, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Chasing Amy Foster The District 8 candidate is making a strong impression in her run for St. Pete’s city council. by Mitch Perry June 27, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views The People vs. Redstone Properties Hillsborough County Commissioner Al Higginbotham gets caught in the crossfire as residents rage at a proposed big-box development in Bloomingdale. by Mitch Perry June 20, 2013August 20, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Politicians play hunger games with the poor A Tampa-based food bank feeds hundreds of thousands while D.C. debates drastic cuts in food stamps. by Mitch Perry June 13, 2013May 19, 2025
Posted inMusic Sean O’Brien & Tim Heberlein • Ella’s Americana Folk Art Café A concert promoter, a political activist and a love of soul food. by Mitch Perry & Leilani Polk June 13, 2013June 7, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Faster, Governor! Kill! Kill! Florida is already tops in the U.S. in number of death sentences. Now the state wants to kill faster, too. by Mitch Perry May 30, 2013January 25, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Florida Dems search for a gubernatorial candidate The speculation runs rampant as Democrats ponder who will run against Rick Scott. by Mitch Perry May 16, 2013May 1, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Hangin’ with the Boys of Summer Minor League baseball games are a bargain — and a blast. by Mitch Perry May 9, 2013August 1, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Leagues of our own The Ybor City Museum’s Béisbol exhibit is a hit. by Mitch Perry May 9, 2013June 5, 2022
Posted inNews & Views Winds of change blowing around Cuba With U.S./Cuba relations in flux, Tampa politicians are making history. by Mitch Perry May 2, 2013November 26, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment CL’s Big Damn Birthday Party: Pics from the bash Creative Loafing five-day birthday bender stretched from Tarpon Springs to Ybor City. by Chip Weiner April 23, 2013July 24, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Lest alt acquaintance be forgot Watching alt-weeklies thrive, and shrink, and endure. by Mitch Perry April 18, 2013July 10, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Voting blocks Hillsborough Commissioner Les Miller’s redistricting plan could result in the county’s first Latino representative, but is it fair? by Mitch Perry April 11, 2013November 14, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Seminole Heights: Open for business The blossoming of retail and restaurants was a long time coming. by Mitch Perry April 4, 2013December 18, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Fingers on the parent trigger The surprising facts about who’s for and against the controversial parent trigger law. by Mitch Perry March 28, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Energy expert speaking at St. Petersburg in the World Conference is bullish on Keystone XL Pipeline by Mitch Perry March 21, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Earth Hour 2013 is calling on everyone to turn out the lights this Saturday by Mitch Perry March 21, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views St. Petersburg in the world Retired Ambassador Douglas McElhaney brings international issues to the forefront in a conference in St. Petersburg. by Mitch Perry March 14, 2013August 3, 2023