Local Artist: Dante R Hadley

Check out his stuff here

Tallahassee Pay-To-Play Culture: Carlos Curbelo

is among about two dozen GOP congressional representatives who have promised to supply detailed information about their "legislative agenda" and "political justifications" to national Republican donors in exchange for financial support. here

United for Care Looking For Medical Marijuana Refugees

Bianca A Garza, 

Hello everyone! As Director of Communications with United for Care. I am still looking for people who have left Florida for a state that allows medical use of marijuana. In other words, medical marijuana refugees. I'd like to hear and share these stories in order to help educate the community on why a medical marijuana law is so important in our state. If you know of anyone please give them my email: bianca@unitedforcare.org

Bob Buckhorn's Fringe Groups

Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn 
upset civic groups including the NAACP and American Civil Liberties Union when he dismissed critics of his new police review board as “fringe groups” who want to “tear down our community. ” Buckhorn said he sees no need to meet with those groups as called for by City Council Chairman Frank Reddick. here

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“Mayor, there is a cloud of distrust over police-community relations in this town, and this country, we are merely responding to their demands for justice.” Frank Reddick

Homeless in Titusville

All GOP Candidates Reject Invitation From Latino Conference

Except Donald Trump, who wasn't even invited. Democratic candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders, former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley and Hillary Clinton will be there. here

GeniusCentral Grand Opening In St. Pete

To learn more about this great Progressive city.

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What Stogie And Pilar Had For Lunch

Bloody Marys

With Coconut Shrimp, Beach Burger and Hot Wings

At Players Sports Bar in St. Pete Beach

Visit them here

Bush And Rubio: Wall Street Cash

The former Florida governor and current Florida senator have dueling fundraisers set for the week of Oct. 12 with top financial industry executives in New York.

For $27,000 you get a pic with Jeb and breakfast. 

here

Florida GOP Donna Bartlett Of Central Florida

Is so excited about Daniel Webster becoming Speaker of the House that she called the staff of FloridaPolitics.com asking for guidance on how she might vote for  for him. The folks at  Florida Politics have not decided whether to return her call and put a damper on her enthusiasm for the democratic process. If you would like to call her and let her in on the bad news, here is her number 407-497-4591. here