Pictured above: Demonstrators advocate for release the of Christopher Tonsel in hopes of “ending police violence.” Courtesy of @psltampabay on Instagram By Jenna Sierra Last year, Christopher Tonsel, a 17-year-old Black teen, was
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The bill redefines the legal abortion timeframe from 24 weeks to 15 weeks. Courtesy of @tampabay_sds on Instagram By Sofía García Vargas Roe v. Wade is challenged again by a new Florida
HB 1557 intends to forbid LGBTQ+ topics from being discussed in many primary school classrooms and allow school officials to share with parents their child’s sexual orientation without their consent.
The route will run west through South Pasadena up Gulf Boulevard into St. Pete Beach and east into downtown. Courtesy of City of St. Petersburg By Molly Ryan In 2021, St.
The testing site reopened on Jan. 13 after an eight-month hiatus. Courtesy of The Tampa Bay Times. By Sofía García Vargas The revamped COVID-19 drive-thru testing site at Tropicana Field offers Pinellas County accurate and
The brewery will offer scholarships to promote diversity in the brewing industry. Courtesy of USF By Sofía García Vargas America’s oldest brewery, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., is set to sponsor a $5,000
Pictured above: Ken Welch (left) places his hand on the Bible, held by his daughter Kenya Welch, and is sworn in as the mayor of St. Petersburg. Courtesy of the
Midtown Development of Miami released renderings of its proposed redevelopment of the Tropicana Field site. Courtesy of Midtown Development of Miami By Max Steele Following years of discussion, St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman announced that he
Pictured above: Signs reading ‘Stop the Stanton Evictions’ and ‘Evictions Kill’ are posted outside of the Stanton Hotel in protest to the recent evictions that took place there. Courtesy of @sptenantsunion on
Democrat Ken Welch (left) defeated Republican Robert Blackmon in the 2021 St. Petersburg mayoral race. Welch is the city’s first Black mayor. Courtesy of Ken Welch and Robert Blackmon By