The account run by the Federal Emergency Management Agency covering emergency aid for disasters is projected to have a $4.8 billion shortfall by the end of the month. But replenishing the fund is proving to be politically challenging.....MORE
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Monday, September 4, 2023
Band of Horses at The Ritz Ybor
Band of Horses
The RITZ Ybor
1503 E 7th Ave – Tampa, FL
October 3, 2023
Doors: 7pm • Show: 8pm
Tickets HERE
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WASTE: How Republicans made a mockery of the Florida school voucher program
Homeschooling parents in Florida can now spend their $8K school vouchers on video game consoles, sports gear, and theme park admissions, thanks to the GOP.
The list — including televisions up to 55 inches, trampolines, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards — ignited widespread outrage among Democratic lawmakers who had warned the legislation (HB 1) would starve public schools even more. The state is already near the bottom among states when it comes to per-pupil funding.
More HERE
A Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing Hurricane Idalia Debris for Collection
As Tampa residents continue to clean up the remnants of Hurricane Idalia, collection for storm-related vegetative debris will begin on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
More Information HERE
New Tampa Performing Arts Center’s Fall Festival
New Tampa Performing Arts Center invites the community to celebrate the Tampa Bay arts scene at its inaugural Fall Festival. On Friday, Sept. 8 through Sunday, Sept. 10, the festival will bring diverse Tampa Bay artists together for a weekend-long celebration of the arts all ages can enjoy.
The festival is free and open to the public. Attendees can participate in interactive activities and see performances from artists and performance groups spanning music, theatre, dance, comedy, and more.
New Tampa Performing Arts Center
8550 Hunters Village Rd., Tampa, FL
Friday, Sept. 8, 5PM - 10:30PM
Saturday, Sept. 9, 9AM - 9:30PM
Sunday, Sept. 10, 12:30PM - 6:30PM
More Info HERE
Summer Art Camp
Register your child for Summer Art Camp at the Tampa Museum of Art. Weekly AM and PM camps are available for children and teens ages 6 to 17.
120 Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL
Monday, Sept. 04, 2023 , 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday, Sept. 05, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday, Sept. 06, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday, Sept. 07, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
YBOR SATURDAY MARKET
Operating since 2000, the Ybor City Saturday Market is the largest continually operating outdoor market in the Tampa Bay Area. Centered in Tampa’s Historic District, the market is one of the most popular shopping destinations for locally produced items unique to the Tampa Bay Area.
The Ybor City Saturday Market offers a unique opportunity for customers to meet the artist as well as see one of a kind pieces created in the artist’s booth as well as purchase locally produced gourmet foods representing the area.
Every SATURDAY at Centennial Park
Corner of E. 8th Avenue and N. 19th Street
From 9AM to 3PM
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Sunday, September 3, 2023
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FEMA approves individual assistance for Pinellas County following Hurricane Idalia
Residents in Pinellas County who sustained losses due to Hurricane Idalia last week are eligible to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance.....MORE
Disney wants to narrow the scope of its lawsuit against Ron DeSantis to free speech claim
Disney wants to narrow the scope of its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to just a free speech claim that the Florida Governor retaliated against the company because of its public opposition to a state law banning classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades.....MORE
Schiff says 14th Amendment disqualification ‘fits Donald Trump to a T’
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Climate change? Ron DeSantis says the problem is really ‘politicizing the weather’
Once called a “green Governor” even by liberal editorial pages, Ron DeSantis is now seeing red over the concept of climate change.
In Yankeetown Sunday, the Governor was asked about President Joe Biden’s assertion, made Saturday in Live Oak, that “nobody intelligent can deny the impact of the climate crisis.”
The Governor’s take? Comments like that are just a “lie” designed to “politicize” natural phenomena.
More HERE
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Bernie Sanders stumps for Biden: ‘He’s going to win’
JENerational Change: Hurricane Idalia DEVASTATES, McConnell FREEZES Again & American Airlines Flight Attendants STRIKE
Hosted by Jen Perelman and Peter Hager
Today we are joined by Ryan Grim of The Intercept as we discuss his book, We've Got People.
We'll also be discussing Hurricane Idalia, which has now struck Florida with devastating results.
Plus, the flight attendants of American Airlines are getting ready to strike, Mitch McConnell freezes AGAIN, and is President Biden preparing to decriminalize cannabis??
Right-Wing Sheriffs Are REFUSING To Enforce The Laws They Disagree With
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National Sheriffs’ Association courts sheriffs around the country who refuse to enforce laws unpopular to the right-wing like election fraud and gun control. Ana Kasparian discusses on The Young Turks.
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