The Gaily News: Majority of Floridians support marriage equality
A new report shows that the majority of Floridians support marriage equality.According to the report—“A Shifting Landscape: A Decade of Change in American Attitudes about Same-Sex Marriage and LGBT...
View ArticleBuckhorn questions activist on immigration proposal
On Wednesday night a group of Latino activists stood in the rain in front of City Hall, calling on local Tampa officials to support the idea of providing drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants....
View ArticleDo This: Whoopi, Scott & Patti, Shine wrestling and so much more
There's a ridiculous number of worthwhile events to attend tonight. Whoopi goes head-to-head with the women of Shine wrestling. Who'll win? Tough to say. Let's say we list what's going on...
View ArticleThe Florida Orchestra celebrates 100 years of the Tramp
Charlie Chaplin wasn’t just a pioneer of silent films. He used film to tell stories with humanity, to lampoon society’s inequities and celebrate the underdog. The actor and filmmaker was also a...
View ArticleThe Hip Hop ABCs: Letter F
It is nearly impossible to get a bunch of passionate hip hop fans to agree on anything. But I tried anyhow, starting with a series of polls on Facebook that aimed to figure out which emcee or group was...
View ArticleFinal CD13 debate contains only a few strong moments between Sink & Jolly
Despite the best attempts by WEDU-TV moderator Rob Lorei, there was little buzz that evolved out of the final debate in the CD13 contest between Republican David Jolly, Democrat Alex Sink and...
View ArticleRummagers flock to Ybor this weekend
The reason behind the Yborhood Rummage Sale is bittersweet. It's a farewell to its beloved and longtime New World Brewery employee Sarah "Bo Barah" Hargis, as she starts a new life in the Windy City....
View ArticleDowntown Tampa celebrates Bike Month for 7th year in a row
March is Florida Bike Month and for the 7th year, it is being observed in the Tampa Bay area with 17 events/programs scheduled throughout the month. While most states celebrate Bike Month in May,...
View ArticleDo This: Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, famous comedians and more
I have a love-hate relationship with the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts. On the one hand, it's a prestigious event with a ton of exceptional pieces and gathers people from all walks of life to enjoy...
View ArticleMarco Rubio says Russia is acting like an enemy of the U.S.
As the West and President Obama contemplate exactly how to react to the Russian military's seizure of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula, Senator Marco Rubio on Saturday laid out eight specific steps he said...
View ArticleDNC says Rubio "trying to have it both ways" on Arizona anti-gay proposal
Marco Rubio was the main politician featured on NBC's Meet The Press on Sunday, where he was booked to talk specifically about his strong reaction to Russia's use of military force in Ukraine.But being...
View Article2014 Academy Awards: CL team's Oscar picks
Say what you want about the Oscars, but many of us have a good time rooting for our favorite films and stars to win. Below you'll find forecasts, personal picks and random opinions around tonight's...
View ArticleBrewers Guild Beer Fest shows off Florida's thriving craft beer scene
The Florida Brewers Guild 18th Annual Beer Fest Saturday was another demonstration of the state's flourishing craft beer industry. Not that we needed one. But it’s easy to forget how quickly the...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Schoolboy Q, Oxymoron
Schoolboy Q can rattle some nerves. He comes out of the gate on the first track of Oxymoron, "Gangsta," with a throat-shattering chorus composed more or less of the song's title repeated ad-nauseum and...
View ArticleMitch Perry Report 3.3.14: Time for Rubio "comeback"?
CPAC begins later this week in Washington D.C. That's the annual late-winter conservative confab put on by the American Conservative Union. The three-day event (Thursday-thru-Saturday) brings together...
View ArticleSuper PAC designed to end Super PACS now running radio ads for Alex Sink
A Super PAC that was initially designed to "end all Super PACS" is making its presence felt in the CD13 race.Saying that the campaign to replace Bill Young in Congress has become a "moratorium on how...
View ArticleSeminole's Rapp Brewing wins big at Florida Beer Championship
Call it the Year of Rapp. Rapp Brewing, the small-batch brewery in Seminole specializing in obscure Germancentric beer styles, cleaned up at the 2014 Best Florida Beer Championships Sunday. Rapp and...
View ArticleDo This: Journey to Madagascar
Florida is a wonderland of biological diversity. Leave it to the impossibly innovative folks at the Florida Aquarium to trump the state’s own biodiversity with their newest exhibition. An ecological...
View ArticleSex news in review: February 2014
BODY IMAGE-Human Barbie starves herself to achieve doll-like proportions: jezebel.com-Bring the 'pink' back to your vagina with 'My New Pink Button' genital colorant: nerve.com-The evolution of black...
View ArticleBill Young II will run for state legislature in Pinellas County
Talk about strong name recognition. For over four decades, Pinellas voters regularly checked the box next to C.W. "Bill" Young's name when voting for Congress. Now the name returns in a bid for a...
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