Florida’s unemployment rate is the highest it’s ever been. The Agency for Workforce Innovation’s chief economist Rebecca Rust announced today
the state’s unemployment rate was 12.2 percent in February......here
“The status quo is not working for Floridians.”.......U.S. Representative Kendrick Meek
Friday, March 26, 2010
Tampa Dracula Wants to Be Prez
Jonathan "The Impaler" Sharkey To Enter 2012 Race
He can already make young girls swoon like Edward Cullen, and Tampa vampire Jonathan "The Impaler" Sharkey is hoping voters will swoon to the ballot box for him in 2012........here
He can already make young girls swoon like Edward Cullen, and Tampa vampire Jonathan "The Impaler" Sharkey is hoping voters will swoon to the ballot box for him in 2012........here
Tampa Hispanic Advocate Honored
Matilda Martinez Garcia
Received the award in Washington last week from FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III. Each FBI field office nominates a candidate to be recognized for outstanding contributions to their communities.......here
Received the award in Washington last week from FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III. Each FBI field office nominates a candidate to be recognized for outstanding contributions to their communities.......here
What Stogie Had For Lunch
Stir-Fry Chicken
Fried Rice And Plátanos
Fried Rice And Plátanos
$5.99.......At Rosa's On MLK In Drew Park
How Much Was Your Last Value Meal? Eat Local!
Fugitive Monkey of Tampa Bay
A monkey living for a year on fruit and trash in the Tampa suburbs is fast on his way to becoming a major cult hero with his own Facebook page and a growing list of devoted fans.......here
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
How To Ban Books In Hillsborough County Schools
When I taught high school, I hung in my classroom a rather large piece of white cardboard that stated: Celebrate Freedom – Read a Banned Book. Underneath that caption, I listed 20 titles and authors, explaining to students that these were books banned somewhere in America today.......here
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
What Stogie Had For Dinner
Palomilla Steak
Rice And Yuca
$7.65.....At Las Margarita's Restaurant, 4031 West Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa
Eat Local!
Rice And Yuca
$7.65.....At Las Margarita's Restaurant, 4031 West Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa
Eat Local!
Monday, March 22, 2010
Rep. Alan Grayson’s “Medicare You Can Buy Into Act”
The Public Option Act
A measure that would allow people under sixty-five to buy into Medicare. The bill has attracted fifty co-sponsors......here
A measure that would allow people under sixty-five to buy into Medicare. The bill has attracted fifty co-sponsors......here
What Stogie Had For Lunch
Picadillo
Moro And Green Beans
$5.99......At Rosa's On MLK In Drew Park
How Much Was Your Last Value Meal? Eat Local!
Moro And Green Beans
$5.99......At Rosa's On MLK In Drew Park
How Much Was Your Last Value Meal? Eat Local!
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Lakeland Film "Endure" Opens at Tampa Festival
Written and directed by Lakeland's Joe O'Brien, and produced by NFocus Pictures' Jim Carleton and Rob Tritton, the thriller was shot in Lakeland and Bartow in just 16 days last spring and looks more expensive than its $1.2 million budget.......here
The 30th Annual Tampa-Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival
Attention School Media Specialists, Teachers, Youth Leaders, and Parents. Hillsborough County is gearing up for its Thirtieth Annual Storytelling Festival! The culminating festival will be held April 24th, 2010, from 9 am—4 pm. This year the festival will be returning to its traditional Tampa home, Hillsborough High School.......here
Friday, March 19, 2010
The Stogie Is 7 Years Old
Born March 19, 2003 From The Courage Of Dr. Howard Dean.
Doesn't Anyone Care About The Iraq War Anymore? What About Obama's War?
Iraq Fatalities: 4385 And Counting
Afghanistan Fatalities: 1024 And Counting
Doesn't Anyone Care About The Iraq War Anymore? What About Obama's War?
Iraq Fatalities: 4385 And Counting
Afghanistan Fatalities: 1024 And Counting
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