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The appointees will help oversee the welfare of some 60,000 kids and families.

Resignations and affordable housing dominated 2022 headlines.

Amid growing challenges to reproductive access, St. Pete activists rallied Saturday on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade.

WMNF loading... College ideology survey is “frightening,” “devastating” Share this: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis last month signed into law a bill that would require state universities to conduct an annual assessment of “viewpoint diversity” by surveying students and faculty. Ray Arusenault, emeritus professor of American history and civil rights at USF St. Pete and chair of the Pinellas Chapter of the ACLU, calls that bill and a state Department of Education policy banning the teaching of critical race theory “frightening.” “I’m hopeful that the courts at some point hopefull...

By Mitch Perry Tampa SHARE ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg Charter Review Commission will be submitting its proposed amendments to the city’s charter and that accompanying ballot language by the end of July. What You Need To Know The Commission meets once a decade Advocates say that changing to district-wide city council elections would enhance direct democracy The change would permit St. Pete voters for only vote on one representative in the general election The nine-member group, ...