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Thursday, February 24, 2011
64th Annual Fiesta Day In Ybor City
Ed Turanchik Live
Tampa mayoral candidate Ed Turanchik hosted a live streamed meeting to discuss issues that will confront the next mayor. He took questions from members of the live audience and people on-line. This is the video of the live streaming provided by Tampa Digital studios.
Bigots On The Hillsborough County Commission
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Al Higginbotham, Ken Hagan, Mark Sharpe, Sandy Murman and Victor Crist
appointed notoriously anti-gay crusader Terry Kemple to a county board charged with protecting equal rights.
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Commissioners Kevin Beckner and Les Miller opposed Kemple's appointment.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Nighttime Ybor City Streetcar SafariI
Alessi’s Bakery Cookie Campaign
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Head over to Alessi’s Bakery and pick up some Turanchik cookies.
Mary Mulhern for Tampa City Council
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Voter turnout is LOW, we need to reach the crucial voters before March 1st.
It's too late to mail a check, but we'll arrange pick up or delivery if you call:
Kevin Wren at 220-3582 or email info@marymulhern.com
Or Contribute On-Line
Cyclists for Ed Turanchik for Mayor
Hub Grub Bicycle Ride in Seminole Heights
with stops at restaurants and other businesses in Seminole Heights.
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Spotlight Tampa - It All Started on a Bus
"Spotlight Tampa" on City of Tampa Television (CTTV) about the history that involved mass transit.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
USF Chitra Chaunhan
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Chauhan worked in the USF Center for Biological Defense and Global Health Infectious Disease Research.
She was found dead in an apparent suicide by cyanide at a Temple Terrace hotel.
She leaves behind a husband and a young child.
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More about her death here
Thanks to the ever wonderful Anita Stewart and Coastal Warriors
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Coastal Warriors
Sophia-Louise Espindola von Wrangell
I Built A Slideshow For Susan Long
Real People With Faces And Names
Monday, February 21, 2011
Homeless In Hillsborough
A brief glimpse of a day in the life of a homeless in Hillsborough. Created by The Kukumbus at The University of Tampa in 2011 as part of Campus MovieFest, the world's largest student film festival.
Kelly Benjamin Needs $10.00
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If you have $10.00 to contribute
it will go a long way in direct mail postage and printing costs! Thank you!
Bay News 9 Poll
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Yes (39%)
No (57%)
Not sure (5%)
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What Stogie Had For Lunch
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With Black Beans and Rice
$5.59.....At Gold Ring Cafe, 2510 N. Tampa Street, Tampa
How Much Was Your Last Value Meal?
The Stogie Recommends The Following Candidates
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District 1 – No Endorsement
District 2 – Mary Mulhern
District 3 – Yvonne Yolie Capin
District 4 – No Endorsement
District 5 – Carroll “Carrie” West
District 6 – Kelly Benjamin
District 7 – Lisa Montelione
No - On the ballot initiative
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Ed Turanchik,
Kelly Benjamin,
Mary Mulhern
Sunday, February 20, 2011
Tampa Candidate Forum At USF
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More Pics Here
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Carrie West,
Ed Turanchik,
Joe Redner,
Kelly Benjamin,
Mary Mulhern
Saturday, February 19, 2011
Word for the Day: Competence
2011 United Voices City of Tampa Candidate Forum
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Local ACC Traveler Scott Barrish
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Ed Turanchik for Mayor
Ed Turanchik make his pitch to be the next mayor of Tampa, Florida.
Friday, February 18, 2011
Fellow Travelers In The Alternative Consciousness Community
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Over the space of just a few short weeks, newbie Gov. Rick Scott, R-Lurch, has managed to:
Scuttle Florida's high-speed rail effort that would have meant tens of thousands of jobs by rejecting $2.4 billion in federal funding based on the financial due diligence equivalent of consulting a Wikipedia entry, a matchbook cover and Rush Limbaugh's website.
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Local fellow traveler Chris Ingram is all excited.
What Stogie Had For Lunch
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With Black Beans And Rice
$6.50......At Gold Ring Cafe, 2510 N. Tampa Street, Tampa
How Much Was Your Last Value Meal?
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