A study backed by the federal government and paid for by BP shows that dolphins in some of the worst hit areas by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010 are suffering from lung disease and other abnormalities consistent with toxic exposure to oil.......more>
Saturday, December 21, 2013
Dolphins Dying In Gulf From BP Oil Spill
Labels:
Gulf Of Mexico,
Gulf Offshore Drilling
Friday, December 20, 2013
The Most Dangerous State For Homeless People Is: Florida. Again
Florida has a problem.
Once again, the Sunshine State has been deemed the most dangerous in the nation for homeless people -- the third such designation it has earned since 2008 -- according to the National Coalition for the Homeless' 2012 database of known cases of violence........more>
Labels:
Rick Scott's Florida,
Tampa Bay Homeless
Tampa's Community Cats
trap, neuter, vaccinate and release stray cats as a strategy
for controlling their population......more
This guy Republican Victor Crist voted no
Medical Marijuana Day of Action II
Saturday, December 21st
Pick-up OR drop-off locations:
10am-2pm at:Avid Brew, 1745 1st St.
S St. Pete
Leader: Cyndi Hamad – (727) 421-7862
Leader: Cyndi Hamad – (727) 421-7862
10am-2pm at:Chic A Boom Room, 319
Main St. Dunedin
Leader: John Chase – (727) 204-6101
Leader: John Chase – (727) 204-6101
5pm-10pm at:
King Corona Cigars and Café
1523 E. 7th Ave Ybor City
Leader: Bianca Garza – (813) 321-3476
King Corona Cigars and Café
1523 E. 7th Ave Ybor City
Leader: Bianca Garza – (813) 321-3476
info
Thursday, December 19, 2013
What Stogie Had For Lunch
Gator For A 12-Pack In Miami
Fernando Caignet Aguilera was cited Dec. 10 after he tried to exchange a live gator for a 12-pack at the Santa Maria Market, wildlife officers said......more
‘Intolerance Is In The Republican Party’s DNA’
"The only place where intolerance against the community is welcome is in the Republican Party. Intolerance is in the Republican Party’s DNA."
Debbie Wasserman Schultz during a speech at a Michigan area LGBTQ community meeting.
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
TPD Violence In Ybor City
Cost: $165,000
Florida's Culture Of Corruption
In a major procedural victory
for opponents of Florida's new congressional map, the state Supreme Court ruled that legislators and their staffers can be required to testify about whether they drew the new lines with improper partisan intent. Amendments to the state constitution passed in 2010 now forbid the legislature from creating maps "with the intent to favor or disfavor a political party or an incumbent," but plaintiffs charge that lawmakers did exactly that......more
What Stogie Had For Lunch
Labels:
Local Businesses,
Stay Local,
Tampa Locavore
Local Homeless Day of Dignity
The Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Project Downtown Tampa, Red Crescent, Islamic Relief and many other organizations provided free health and human services Sunday for the homeless in Hillsborough County at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa.....more
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Poop On Ybor's Head
Labels:
Stogie Party,
The Republic Of Ybor,
Ybor City
The Marxist Pope
Asked how it felt to be called a Marxist, the Pope answered:
The Marxist ideology is wrong. But I have met many Marxists in my life who are good people, so
I don’t feel offended."
We like this guy.
Tampa Parks and Recreation
The Duval County School Board
With more than 50 activists and community members present,
The Duval County
School Board voted unanimously,
to change the name of Nathan Bedford
Forrest High School. The historic vote by the school board comes at the end of a
six-month campaign by the Jacksonville Progressive Coalition (JPC) and other
forces to drop the local high school's racist namesake.....more>
Great job Everyone!
Monday, December 16, 2013
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