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Judicial Candidate Makes Misleading Claim About Being a Cop
July 24, 2020
By: Chris Ingram
TAMPA, Fla. - Despite just six years as a practicing attorney, Monique Scott fancies herself well enough to see [...]
Hillsborough County Primary Election Ballot Recommendations
July 23, 2020
By: Chris Ingram
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Over the years I have written “recommendations” for candidates on the ballot for pub [...]
Governor DeSantis ‘Teachers are Chomping at The Bit’
July 23, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla.- In a 6-minute video address to Floridians on Wednesday, Governor DeSantis spoke to teachers, parent [...]
Dolgin Injects Race Into Campaign for Judge – A Violation of Judicial Canons?
July 20, 2020
By: Chris Ingram
Tampa. Fla. - Gary Dolgin, one of the three men who are running for Florida’s 13th Circuit Court judicial race w [...]
Hillsborough Candidates to Sit with Community Leaders and Activists Saturday
July 8, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla. - Community Leader and Activist Candy Lowe will be hosting a community forum where community leaders [...]
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces 75 Appointments-Reappointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions
July 3, 2020
By: Staff Report
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the following appointments and reappointments to [...]
Gwen Myers, Candidate for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 3
July 3, 2020
By: Deborah Childress
The Free Press inquired with Gwen Myers regarding her candidacy and platform, for Hillsborough County Board [...]
Chris Sprowls Joins the Upper Pinellas Political Committee Ribbon-Cutting, New Headquarters
July 2, 2020
By: Staff Report
CLEARWATER Fla. - On June 19th, the Upper Pinellas Political Committee celebrated the opening of their new office [...]
Sun City Center Voting Safely and Responsibly
June 29, 2020
By: Kim Droege, SCC Resident
SUN CITY CENTER Fla. - I want to make my fellow SCC residents and members aware of the voting and po [...]
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget
June 29, 2020
By: Staff Report
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the state budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021. The bud [...]