Michael Twitty to host a discussion on Southern cuisine and African American culture
Award-winning author Michael Twitty is coming to St. Petersburg tonight to discuss the intersection of Southern cuisine and African American culture.
City of Tampa finalizes investigation into the firing of former deputy chief
The City of Tampa found no evidence of retaliation after former Deputy Chief Ruth Cate filed a complaint with the city’s Human Resources Division, claiming her termination was retaliatory.
Hope Rides expands coverage in Florida
The Hope Rides program connects domestic violence survivors with accessible and confidential transportation, and is expanding its reach in the Tampa Bay area.
Congress member calls for an investigation into a road construction company
Congress member Kathy Castor is calling for an investigation into the road-building company Archer Western, over its rate of worker deaths and hiring practices.
The Trump administration proposes to eliminate gender identity protections for federally funded shelters
The Trump administration’s new proposal would eliminate references to “gender” and “gender identity” from regulations within the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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