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Medicinal marijuana debated at Suncoast Tiger Bay club

Sun Coast Tiger Bay panel gathered in St. Petersburg today to discuss the potential positive and negative outcomes in Medicinal Marijuana is made legal in November.

Tampa Bay celebrates May Day

To commemorate May Day, about 50 community activists gathered at Voice of Freedom Park in West Tampa last night.

Coalition rallies for clean power at Duke Energy in St. Petersburg

Local elected officials and the Sunshine State Clean Energy Coalition rallied today in St. Petersburg to call on Duke Energy to invest in cleaner energy. Florida could become a national leader in clean energy investment.
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Licenses For All Undocumented Immigrants

One of the main reasons that undocumented immigrants are deported is because they do not have driver’s licenses. Last night supporters of immigration reform, rallied outside of Tampa’s City Hall calling for...
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Tampa City Council votes against renewing red light camera contract

Tampa City Council votes against renewing red light camera contract
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Residents want more input on proposed Walmart on Hillsborough Avenue in Seminole Heights

Walmart is proposing a new store on Hillsborough Avenue, in Seminole Heights.
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InVision Tampa unveils plan for West Hillsborough River area

During the next twenty-five years the area of Tampa that is just North West of downtown will be transformed. The City of Tampa, InVision Tampa and the Tampa Housing Authority unveiled their Master Plan...

Tampa rejects proposal to close bars at midnight

Tampa has rejected an idea for earlier closing times for bars: an idea to hold a workshop on the idea was narrowly defeated amid public outcry.

Florida State Rep. Kathleen Peters announces candidacy for congressional special election

State Representative Kathleen Peters announced Tuesday morning, from Pinellas Park, she is one of six people running in the special election to replace Bill Young in Congress.
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Help available for for some Florida seniors hurt by reverse mortgages

Reverse mortgages not all they're cracked up to be for some seniors

A tale of two cities: Tampa and St. Petersburg

Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio and St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker debated the history, culture, and characters of the two cities on April 22 at the historic Centro Asturiano Theatre in Tampa. The Florida Humanities Council...

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