Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Florida GOP Sandy Murman Yes On TBX
We've been trying to tell Sandy Murman about the problems with #TBXfor months. She's ignored us and ultimately voted yes on TBX, paving the way to demolish 100 private homes and 30 businesses. Sandy Murman wants to blame @fdot7 but the ultimate responsibility is with her and her vote. She wants to blame #Fdot but shouldn't she have known this plan as a sitting @Hillsborough MPO member? here
Sunshine Citizens Win Battle Against FDOT
The Florida Department of Transportation reversed course Monday and abandoned a controversial plan to add a toll to an existing lane on the Howard Frankland Bridge. The department also canceled two public hearings on the bridge replacement scheduled for this week. here
Monday, October 3, 2016
Toll Road Warrior Tim Schock
Why this guy? Why now?
Ever wonder when we are in a fight with the Florida DOT over our children's future along comes a man who use to work for the toll road industry. What were his motives to run? Is he a lobbyist for developers, for the TBX people? Is this who we want on our County Commission? This Novenber vote wisely. He is running against transit champion Pat Kemp.
Feds Rule Against Food Not Bombs
A federal judge has ruled in support of a Fort Lauderdale law that greatly restricts the ability of groups to feed the homeless outdoors. here
Nasty Texas Pollutes The Everglades
A contractor hired to monitor closing of a controversial fracking site found evidence that Texas-based Dan A. Hughes Co. illegally dumped more than 100 barrels of oil waste into its former well. here
The Revolutionary Road Radio With Special Guest Tracy Penokie
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Tracy Penokie, a local activist/organizer/poet, who happens also to be Native American/First Nations. She and a few others recently made a solidarity trip to the Standing Rock/Red Warrior Camp protest in North Dakota and will share with us about that trip. info
Banana Republican Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio — who is Cuban, pro-embargo, and staunchly anti-Castro — has refused to denounce Trump for his actions. Rather than stand by his principles, Rubio told the Miami Herald he'd wait for "all the facts" before denouncing Trump's actions in Cuba or criticizing Trump for lying to Miami Cubans about his hatred for Castro. Rubio then Tweeted out an article that erroneously claimed Trump hadn't broken the law. here
Sunday, October 2, 2016
Vote NO On 1 - 1 Is NOT Pro-Solar!
If you are confused by Amendment 1 on the Florida ballot for 2016, the utility companies’ goal was accomplished!
Barnacle Bill's Seafood: Where Trump Deplorables Eat
Why would a business like a restaurant piss off so many potential customers? Next time you are in the mood for seafood, choose wisely. here
Toll Lane Tim
"Toll Lane Tim (Shock) not only supports TBX, he comes from the toll road industry. The last thing Hillsborough County needs is another industry insider giving our county away to developers $6 billion dollars at a time."
Saturday, October 1, 2016
Tampa Catching Up With The World
Marion Transit Center
Go HART!
Now lets do it countywide.
Riverside, CA. and Richmond VA. do it.
Rick Scott Wants $250 Million For Corporate Welfare
Saying Florida needs to be in "the game" of trying to lure new companies, Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday said he will ask state legislators to give him $85 million in the coming year for Corporate Welfare. here
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