Chris Young

Listen: The historic Tampa neighborhood of Palmetto Beach sits just above sea level and faced flooding during Hurricane Helene.  Now, a 25-million-dollar plan announced last year is facing new tweaks to get the neighborhood, located...

Listen: May 1st is May Day, and citizens across Tampa Bay are planning on protesting the Trump administration.  In St. Petersburg,  protestors will gather on two I-275 overpasses during rush hour.  From 4:30 until 6...

Listen: Earlier this month, police at the University of South Florida announced they planned to partner with ICE to enforce immigration laws.  Now, USF faculty have signed on to a letter with other universities demanding...

Tampa advocates are planning to rally tomorrow against the deportation of a local Tampa mother. The Tampa Bay Immigrant Solidarity Network is calling for the return of Heydi Sanchez Tejeda.  The organization says Tejeda was...

Listen: Thursday is Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, and people around the world are paying their respects to the millions of lives lost, including in St. Petersburg. A small group of people sat in...

Listen: A bill that requires public school students to watch two videos on fetal development from conception until birth passed the Florida House Wednesday.  Opponents of the bill say it may be used for indoctrination. ...

Listen: This Earth Day, Floridians from across the state gathered in Tampa to discuss the impact of environmental threats like climate change on marginalized communities. The event was part of the 1st annual community conference...

Listen: Days after the mass shooting at Florida State University, legislators are entering a new week of the legislative session and House Democrats are raising red flags about gun legislation.  Democratic representatives discussed various topics...

Listen: This month, Michael Stephens took the reins as Tampa International Airport’s fourth CEO in history.  Now, Stephens, former chief counsel for Hillsborough Area Regional Transit,  is calling for local transit to and from the...

Listen: After thousands came out in Tampa and beyond to protest the U.S. government’s policies earlier this month, local activist groups are planning another anti-Trump demonstration on Saturday. This time, they’re asking the Trump administration...

Listen: A bill bringing more transparency to university presidential searches passed overwhelmingly in the Florida House Wednesday.  The bill’s sponsor says it’s meant to bring more transparency to a search process she says creates distrust. ...

Listen: Pasco County is set to receive over half a billion dollars of federal funding for hurricane disaster recovery, and the county wants to hear the public’s ideas on how to use it.  The county...