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The state should have audited the $10 million Hope Florida deal—that didn’t happen

By Michelle DeMarco and The Florida Trident

Casey DeSantis at Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida on Nov. 9, 2022.

Duff's opens in Seminole Heights, Caracara closing in Dunedin and more Tampa Bay food news

By Ray Roa, Selene San Felice and Kyla Fields

Duff's Famous Wings is located at 5119 N Nebraska Ave. in Tampa, Florida.

Tampa Bay metal supergroup Heaven's Gate unleashes 'Tales From a Blistering Paradise' at Friday concert

By Ray Roa

Heaven's Gate, which plays Good Intentions in St. Petersburg, Florida on May 30, 2025.

Byron Donalds, who wants to be governor of Florida, supports repealing the state's red-flag gun safety law

By Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds (FL-19) at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 15, 2024.
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Photos: Pinellas activists hold die-in in front of Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s St. Pete office

In many ways the Democratic party in Florida feels dead to progressives, but their fighting spirit is still intact. Protests continue to…

By Ray Roa, Dave Decker

Protestors in St. Petersburg, Florida on May 27, 2028.
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The Dalí Museum's new immersive mural exhibit is now open in St. Petersburg

A play about Salvador Dalí’s possible gay lover closes this weekend in Tampa, but across the bridge, one artist continues to explore…

By Ray Roa

There's a tribute to another woman in the mural by St. Pete artist Nicole Salgar, who, like Mize, visited the Dalí Museum as a child.
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Column: Meet the gay people protesting St. Pete Pride

Not every Pride protester is a homophobe with a megaphone and a cardboard sign reading “REPENT.” This year, a large contingent of…

By Valerie Smith, The Sapphic Sun

PPC formed in the wake of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, and Israel’s ensuing attacks on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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Arts & Entertainment

See the 'RuPaul's Drag Race' stars coming to Tampa Bay for Pride 2025

Tampa Bay is about to be filled with charisma uniqueness nerve and talent for the 2025 Pride season. "Ru Paul's Drag Race"…

By Selene San Felice

DawnThe Season 16 queen was just announced as a fellow headliner on the Cocked 'n Loaded Mainstage. Hopefully she brings the bodyodyody and those weird witchy hand movements.
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