Tampa workers celebrate May Day during a thunderstorm

Tampa, FL — Despite a thunderstorm and tornado warning, a small but passionate group of workers and community members rallied in Ybor City on May 2 to celebrate International Workers' Day. The rally was organized by the West Central Florida Future Labor Leaders, the youth branch of the West Central Florida Central Labor Council, with demands to defend workers’ and immigrants’ rights.

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Patrick Radden Keefe’s ‘London Falling’ Tries To Separate Fact From Fiction

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‘Care Not Cops’: Jacksonville demands mental health response team

By Sierra Jones Frishman

Jacksonville, FL – On Tuesday, May 12, the Jacksonville Community Action Committee led another mobilization to city council demanding the permanent installment of a mental health emergency response team. This demand is co-signed by a coalition of families who have lost loved ones at the hands of the inept and violent Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO).

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Five Nights With The Montreal Victoire, Who Dragged Me To Hockey Heaven

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Can The Jumper Be Hacked? Inside Basketball’s Next Arms Race

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The Devil Wears Prada, Too

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Orlando takes the fight for police accountability to city hall

Orlando, FL – An hour before the Orlando City Commission meeting, community organizers rallied outside City Hall to put police accountability back on the agenda. Activists and community members toughed it out in the heat. They crowded around a banner that read, “Say their names” and held “Bring back the Civilian Review Board” signs.

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#EAS #WEA for Pasco, #FL: National Weather Service: #TORNADO WARNING in this area until 2:30 PM EDT. Take shelter now in a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Check media. Source: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

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