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Development
Local Black-owned business awarded $3 million for Ybor housing development
Three Tampa Bay Tech alumni are planning to build a new affordable housing development in partnership with the City of Tampa. Their company was selected for a $3 million state grant to help fund a...
City of St. Petersburg seeks public input on development around SunRunner stops
The City of St. Petersburg is seeking public input on plans for transit oriented development near the increasingly busy SunRunner bus line.
Activists at Juneteenth rally demand St. Pete keeps promises to the Black community.
Yesterday community organizers in St. Petersburg gathered to celebrate Juneteenth coming up on Monday, which was made a federal holiday two years ago to celebrate the emancipation of slaves in the United States. Event organizers...
Episode 15, May 30, 2023: Code Enforcement Undergirds Black Reparations-Mentesnot
Mentesnot is an established longtime citizen of Hillsborough County, and property owner continues to advocate and fight to remove fines that have been excessive code enforcement, which put his family property in jeopardy due to...
The Florida budget helps speed 20 highway projects; part of a road in Hernando County will be named for Rush Limbaugh.
A wide-ranging discussion about economic justice, the inequality resulting from the closing and repurposing of Just Elementary School serving predominantly Black communities. Neo-colonialism and the Black petis bourgeois who imitate white racist policies to the...
Tampa’s Darryl Shaw, Manny Leto and Tom DeGeorge discuss latest changes in Ybor City
Ybor City is in yet another season of change, and Tampa developer Darryl Shaw is on the forefront of headlines surrounding the transition. He—along with public historian and club owner Tom DeGeorge—join us on air...
Destructive Colonial Capitalism
Life Malcolm visits the forum for a wide-ranging discussion around local, national and international politics and policies. Callers joined in to discuss a historical landmark, Jackson House, in Tampa and the struggle to restore it...
The Florida budget helps speed 20 highway projects; part of a road in Hernando County will be named for Rush Limbaugh.
Amid objections from environmental groups, the Florida House gave final approval to a "sprawl bill" that would make it more expensive for Floridians to challenge changes to comprehensive growth-management plans.
Episode 2, 11/14/2022, What is Web 3?
The vision for this new, blockchain-based web includes cryptocurrencies, NFTs, DAOs, decentralized finance, and more.
Florida Senate backs nullifying Disney agreements on development
The Florida Senate voted 27-13 to approve a proposal intended to nullify development agreements involving the Walt Disney Co.
