Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Students anxious about higher ed changes didn’t get clear answers from the FSU president



Five months after requesting to meet with Florida State University president Richard McCullough, student activists finally got the chance Tuesday to voice their concerns brought on by one of the state’s newest higher education law — a measure that essentially abolishes diversity, equity and inclusion programs.....MORE


BREAKING: Trump indicted in special counsel's 2020 election interference probe


Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election leading up to the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, according to a court document.....MORE

In DeSantis rebuke, 2 major Black orgs move their conferences — and millions in revenue — out of Florida

The two organizations cite “hostile” conditions toward African Americans in Florida for their decision. more

Caroline Kole - Waiting


A Light Divided in Ybor City

AUGUST 13, 2023 AT 6:30 PM

Check out this Gem of Tampa Bay: American Victory Ship and Museum


Ybor Life

Go Green!

‘They hate him like poison privately’: Pollster on certain DeSantis campaign committee GOP insiders


DeSantis invites Harris to Florida to ‘set the record straight’ on Black history standards


Gov. Ron DeSantis invited Vice President Kamala Harris to Florida to discuss the state’s revised Black history curriculum after Harris said extremists want to “replace history with lies.”....MORE

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Roasted Chicken Breast Sandwich

with a house salad

JENerational Change: Trump RIPS OFF Donors, Burkina Faso President REJECTS The West & The War of 1812

Hosted by Jen Perelman and Peter Hager

We'll be speaking with retired professor of Wayne State University, Don Hickey, about The War of 1812, why it was important & what we can learn from it today.

We'll also discuss Donald Trump using campaign donations to pay his legal fees as well as the new President of Burkina Faso embracing Russia & rejecting Western Imperialism.

EXPOSED: DeSantis Is Using Florida TAXPAYER Money On His Campaign


Governor Ron DeSantis is costing the taxpayers of Florida a pretty penny for his campaign security... and Florida state laws allow it. Ana Kasparian discusses on The Young Turks.

Trump rocked with NIGHTMARE news in Fulton County, Georgia


The Legal Breakdown episode 99: @GlennKirschner2 joins to discuss Fulton County DA Fani Willis wrapping up her investigation against Trump.

Monday, July 31, 2023

Bay Ledges + Mishegas in Ybor

AUGUST 15, 2023 AT 7 PM

Ron DeSantis is getting OBSESSED with me


Tampa Hoods

Downtown

Tie the Knot Ybor


Tampa Hoods

Ybor City

Justice for the Tampa 5! July 12th Protest




Help them HERE

Sign the petition HERE


Cassie Jean and the Fireflies at New World - Tampa

Sold-out crowd sings along with Cassie Jean and the Fireflies swampy, bluesy cover of What's Love Got to Do With It, part of WMNF's "Tribute to Women Who Ruled the 80s" featuring 10 top regional acts.

Check out the new all-electric way to 'DASH' around downtown Tampa

Credit: Tampa Downtown Partnership

The Tampa Downtown Partnership announced Monday a new option coming this fall to help with traveling around the downtown Tampa area.

Downtown Area Shared Hubs, known as DASH, will move passengers through the city with low-cost shared rides between more than 20 different hubs found across the area, according to a news release.

More HERE

Tampa Hoods

Seminole Heights

Matt Gaetz Rebuked On House Floor For Proposing A ‘Gift’ To Vladimir Putin


WMNF Celebrates 50 years of Hip Hop

Join WMNF 88.5FM on Saturday August 12th as we celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop with special on air programming including guest djs, speakers and a special tribute to local legend Kenny K.!!

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Stewed Chicken
With Beans, Rice and Cabbage

$6.49 Lunch Special 

Hines Caribbean Cuisine
3313 N. Nebraska Ave, Ybor Heights

Tampa's Best Jamaican Food!

Tampa International Airport's huge flamingo statue competes for award


State, feds OK more powerful tools to fight opioid overdoses



As the opioid epidemic rages on, Florida is receiving another dose of State Opioid Response Grant funding to purchase overdose-reversing drugs that save lives.....MORE

Sunday, July 30, 2023

Tampa Life

Curtis Hixon Park

JENerational Change: Kevin Spacey NOT Guilty, Teamsters AVOID UPS Strike & BASED Snoop Dogg w/ Medea Benjamin

Hosted by Jen Perelman and Peter Hager

We'll be speaking with Medea Benjamin about the latest efforts of Code Pink to end the War in Ukraine & much more.

We'll also be speaking with Hannah Riley of Stop Cop City.

Finally, we'll be discussing Kevin Spacey's Not Guilty Verdict, the pending deal between the Teamsters & UPS and Snoop Dogg cancelling his concerts in support of the WGA & SAG-AFTRA.

What Glen had for lunch


Mozzarella Sticks
at

"Best I've ever eaten"