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Kathy Castor hasn’t been in a primary in 12 years. That changed this year.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTAMPA — Kathy Castor has had the quintessential safe seat. Since being elected in 2006, the 55-year-old Tampa Democrat had one primary challenge in 2010. She won 84% of the vote. And recent ...
'A force in the legislature': Former Volusia lawmaker, lobbyist Sam Bell dies
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSam Bell, a former powerful member of the Florida House from Volusia County with a long record of...
Statue of trailblazing educator and civil rights activist Bethune unveiled in U.S. Capitol
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON, D.C. — On a July day in 1875, Mary McLeod Bethune came into the world in a small log...
Pinellas Urban League names first female CEO in its history
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoFollowing a national search to recruit a new leader, the Pinellas County Urban League on Thursday announced that Nikki Gaskin-Capehart, former director of urban affairs for the city of St. Petersburg ...
Congressional Soccer Caucus leaders call for FIFA to recognize Afghanistan’s women’s team
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA bipartisan group of lawmakers, featuring the co-chairs of the Congressional Soccer Caucus, is...
Florida Democrats pen letter calling for DeSantis to end book bans
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA group of Florida Democrats urged state Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to end his administration’s current...
Having a baby in the U.S. should be just as safe as flying. Here's why | Opinion
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years ago13,826 is the estimated number of babies who have been born still since March 31, 2022, the day that...
‘We’re going to hold Trump accountable’: President Biden speaks on abortion rights at Tampa campaign...
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — One week before Florida’s six-week abortion ban takes effect, President Joe...
Four Tampa Bay races for U.S. House: Times Editorial Board recommendations
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA sharply divided U.S. House of Representatives faces numerous challenges, from addressing inflation and immigration to protecting civil liberties, voting rights and the environment. Members ...
How a single tree is addressing extreme heat in Hillsborough County
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA scattering of second graders, all dressed in T-shirts splotched in ocean blues and earthy greens,...
