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Thousands come out in Tampa to greet Glenn Beck
A crowd that had to be several thousand strong came out to Borders bookstore on South Dale Mabry in Tampa this morning to meet and greet (quickly) conservative icon Glenn Beck. The radio and cable television personality sandwiched Tampa
Published at 05:41 PM
Does the road to rationing start with women?
Does the road to health care rationing start with women?
Published at 09:39 AM
David Caton on Tampa City Council transgender vote : I thought Scott would vote against it, Caetano told me he didn't want to be only no vote
David Caton, executive director of the Florida Family Association, writes on his web site that he met during the meeting with Commission Chairman Thomas Scott and the City Attorney to know "what wording changes needed to be made to
Published at 12:44 PM
Big vote in Senate, Tampa City Council ignores the hate, and Florida's DCA Secretary rips on state lawmakers: Mitch Perry Report 10.20.09
Tomorrow night at 8 p.m. comes round two in the great Saturday night votes on health care reform. Unlike Nancy Pelosi's effort, even if Harry Reid wins tomorrow, it still ain't
Published at 12:09 PM
Florida Legislature's refusal to take $444 million in stimulus money for unemployment benefits looking worse
Reports surfaced yesterday that Florida's trust fund for unemployment benefits is depleted, and employers will have to now pay much higher taxes to refill it. As the Times reports: The minimum annual rate -- charged to an employer with
Published at 11:41 AM
A case study in east Hillsborough - can a community's self-determination trump a developer's connections?
By George Niemann PoHo contributor, R-LAND, UCAN & Amendment 4 activist Views expressed are my own & might not be shared by the organizations of which I am a member A rezoning
Published at 10:49 AM
Florida DCA Secretary Pelham comes out swinging against SB 360
Supporters like Senator Bennett said it would streamline the permitting process- which even some environmentalists like Denise Layne agreed needed some tweaking - and that it would aid development and construction jobs, which the state hasn't had a lot
Published at 09:40 AM
Showdown on Senate health care bill scheduled for Saturday night
Whether it's chancing luck or not, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid tomorrow night will attempt to replicate what his equal in the House, Nancy Pelosi was able to do two Saturday nights ago : That is, get the minimum
Published at 09:13 AM
After two hours of ignorance and prejudice, Tampa City Council appproves transgendered people to human rights ordinance
But in perhaps his finest hour on the Council, Chairman Thomas Scott delivered a stirring speech before announcing that he would vote in support of the ordinance.
Published at 04:54 PM
Please..... not 12 years of Senator Mike Bennett!
The thought of Senator Mike Bennett or County Commissioner Ken Hagan staying 12 years makes the decision to increase term limits an easy one.
Published at 10:33 AM
Senate Health Care bill, Florida Dems blast GOP on not going after stimulus funds for unemployment benefits, and a new online mag on Tampa Bay is up: Mitch Perry Report 11.19.09
Some Florida Democrats are blasting state Republicans over their failure to pass legislation this year that would given the state $444 million in stimulus funds for unemployment insurance. The issue's relevant
Published at 09:29 AM
Senate health care plan to cost $848 billion
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid now has a task equally if not more challenging than House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: collect 60 votes in the 100 member chamber any way he can. It doesn't help when people like Ben Nelson
Published at 09:17 AM
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