A court will weigh ‘legislative privilege’ and whether Florida legislators should testify in a redistricting case Post
...about whether Florida lawmakers should be shielded from testifying in lawsuits. The 1st District Court of Appeal scheduled a hearing Sept. 17 in a dispute stemming from an attempt by...
AAA gives tips on how to stay safe on the road during the back-to-school rush Post
...Now that school is back in session, drivers will need to adjust their speed to be safe. “Now it’s about kind of retraining your brain as you hit the road...
Past and present directors of the ACLU of Florida weigh in on immigration, education, recreational use of cannabis, reproductive rights and voting Post
...people to learn and the freedom of people to teach and the freedom to research and the freedom to publish. We have been at the forefront of the STOP Woke...
Top 6 activities this weekend in Tampa whether rain or shine Post
...this festival is the largest celebration of improv comedy in the country. Watch trio, duo, and solo comedy acts as they perform on three different stages in this eighth annual...
Floridian Proud Boys are involved in local politics now, instead of riots Post
...The thing I love about it is I just go there and I’m like, I’m at a thing. It’s boring. Can someone come and get me? it could be anywhere...
CSU continues to call for an above-average hurricane season; Cleanup begins after Debby Post
...Wednesday. What’s the latest in the CSU forecast? Meteorologists and experts from Colorado State University release a couple of updates throughout the hurricane season. The latest forecast is the last...
The Florida battle over an abortion rights amendment financial impact statement ratchets up Post
...Supreme Court case about the validity of a revised “financial impact statement” that would appear on the November ballot. The Floridians Protecting Freedom political committee, which is sponsoring the proposed...
The power of protest: How music amplifies economic and labor rights Post
...songs at rallies, picket lines, and gatherings strengthens bonds and reinforces common goals. Importantly, protest songs also serve as historical documents, preserving the struggles and societal issues of their time...
Info on Tropical Storm Debby cleanup and debris disposal in St. Petersburg Post
...Vegetative debris (branches, leaves, logs, and plants) can be dropped off at one the of the City’s Brush Sites. Check www.stpete.org/BrushSites to make sure sites have reopened after the storm....
A lawsuit challenges Florida’s ban on the open carry of guns Post
...Concord to fight for their independence.” The lawsuit comes after Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Legislature last year eliminated a longstanding requirement that people obtain state concealed-weapons licenses to...
Teachers unions target Florida’s law forbidding some teachers from using their preferred pronouns Post
...bans that are easily weaponized against LGBTQ+ books and authors.” “Laws that target the speech and viewpoints of vulnerable minority groups — based on ignorance, fear, or a desire to...
Area advocates for the arts say funding is critical for communities Post
...that students who participate in art are four times more likely to participate in academic competitions. They’re four times more likely to succeed in math and science competitions,” Hine said....
