Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Farm To Table In Seminole Heights

Rooster and the Till
Our local food expert Jon Rector of SOG
With The Belle of Ballast Point and Under Dog and Sweet Polly visited a local restaurant that we are hearing good things about.
Read what he has to say here, Sweet Polly's version
Eat Local - Stay Local

Monday, January 13, 2014

Florida Blue Revolution

Tuition Equity At USF

All Bulls Are Equal
In the state of Florida, thousands of young people are denied access to higher education because they are forced to pay out of state tuition, despite meeting the requirements for in-state tuition. Ask the USF Board of Trustees and administration to change this, joining FIU and states across the country in granting tuition equity at USF.......here

Tampa Bay Bike Share

Opening day is set for some time in April, the organizers of
Tampa Bay Bike Share
are now looking for places to park their fleet of rental bikes around
Tampa’s downtown core.......more>

Umatilla Republican

Alan Hays
The epitome of Florida conservatism

Sunday, January 12, 2014

Three Amazing Florida Women

Progressive Florida
Three new amazing Democratic women 
threw their hat into the ring for countywide office around the state.
They are:
Pat Gerard for Pinellas County Commission
Daniella Levine Cava for Miami-Dade County Commission
Val Demings for Orange County Mayor

Rick Scott's Florida Suicide Epidemic

No more renting guns to kill yourself
A chain of gun-shops that has built gun ranges across
Central Florida
has announced it will no longer rent out guns in order to stop a string of suicides that occurred when customers borrowed weapons and used them
to take their own lives.....more>

The Lower Green Swamp Preserve

Citizens rallied four years ago to ensure one of Hillsborough County's largest land holdings stayed free of developers' clutches forever. This month the county will finally open a small portion of what is now dubbed the Lower Green Swamp Preserve to public exploration for the first time in decades. County officials are planning a
grand opening for the preserve at 10 a.m. Jan. 28......more>
BTW, Republican Ken Hagan had alot to do with making this happen. Great work everyone. 

City of Tampa's Free Mobile App


Bob connects you to Mayor Bob.

Saturday, January 11, 2014

Tampa Bay Homeless

Meet Jim
He is from Brooksville. He has been homeless 3 months.