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homeless of St. Petersburg, Florida
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Tampabay.com
April 19, 2018
They considered him an expert because he had dealt with Scientologists in politics, according to a St. Petersburg Times story from October 1984. In the '80s, when the ... The largest active community of Osho sannyasins in Florida might be just outside of Miami in Hallandale Beach. They meet every SundayÃâà...
St Pete Catalyst
April 19, 2018
... per year in 7 different counties in Florida. On Tuesday, Rice visited Pinellas Hope, which came to fruition in response to one of the darkest spots in St. Pete's recent history. In 2007, the St. Pete Police Department slashed and destroyed the tents of a homeless encampment in downtown St. Petersburg.
Virginian-Pilot
April 3, 2018
The U.S. Justice Department is suing a longtime Liberty Tax franchisee who was also involved in corporate efforts, for filing fraudulent tax returns. The agency announced Tuesday that it was suing to permanently bar Steven Doletzky as well as franchisees he trained, Michael A. Garno and Michael A. Bass,Ãâà...
SRQ Magazine
April 1, 2018
A proposal for a Sarasota facility providing permanent housing for the homeless could faces opposition. City commissioners today will discuss an ... Moran earned a bachelor's degree in International Relations and Area Studies from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL. He served for 22 years in the USÃâà...
83degreesmedia
March 31, 2018
With Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater seeing growth in tech firms, the area is no longer just a nice place to retire, or a great destination for travel when ... The Clearwater-based Tech Data Corp., which is now the largest company in Florida, is ready and willing to do its part to stimulate innovation, saysÃâà...
Tampabay.com
March 28, 2018
Florida was among the top five states for defense spending in 2015, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Place them in ... A homeless woman once hid out on the super-secure MacDill base. ... The U.S. Coast Guard has operated out of Bayboro Harbor in St. Petersburg since 1924.
Tampabay.com
March 28, 2018
One of the most-Florida of all is the Underwater Egg Hunt and Spring Festival at the St. Pete Beach Aquatic Center where kids will dive for Easter eggs in ... It topped 150 feet last year, with the prize winner donated to a homeless shelter. ... 8 p.m. Friday at the Mahaffey Theater, 400 First St. S, St. Petersburg.
Tampabay.com
March 23, 2018
Under Florida law, juries in capital cases must unanimously recommend a death sentence. Every juror confirmed their vote, thus ... Expert witnesses for the defense testified about the neglect and physical abuse Parilla suffered as a child, at one point living in a homeless shelter. The defense also presentedÃâà...
Daily Commercial
March 16, 2018
We've spotted an unwelcome trend in Florida politics, and, for once, it doesn't involve the usual suspects — such as guns, illegal immigrants, tax cuts, ... that the St. Petersburg City Council violated the law by holding a closed-door meeting to discuss a controversial ordinance related to shooing homelessÃâà...
Tampabay.com
March 15, 2018
Times Staff Writer. ST. PETERSBURG — For the second time in eight years, the City Council again passed an amendment to its trespassing ordinance on Thursday after losing a long legal challenge. So ends a saga that began in 2011, when city officials were desperate to alleviate the large homelessÃâà...
Sacramento Bee
March 14, 2018
Florida, one of the most gun-friendly states in the nation, which took 30 years to enact any gun-control measures, whose governor consistently gets the .... that the St. Petersburg City Council violated the law by holding a closed-door meeting to discuss a contested ordinance related to shooing homelessÃâà...
The News Herald
March 12, 2018
We've spotted an unwelcome trend in Florida politics, and, for once, it doesn't involve the usual suspects. ... A state appellate court last month ruled the St. Petersburg City Council violated the law by holding a closed-door meeting to discuss a controversial ordinance related to shooing homeless people outÃâà...
The Florida Times-Union
March 11, 2018
We've spotted an unwelcome trend in Florida politics, and, for once, it doesn't involve the usual suspects — such as guns, illegal immigrants, tax cuts, ... that the St. Petersburg City Council violated the law by holding a closed-door meeting to discuss a controversial ordinance related to shooing homelessÃâà...
Creative Loafing Tampa
March 2, 2018
Nearly 60 cities and counties in Florida have passed ordinances barring pet stores from selling animals bred at facilities critics call puppy mills. St. Petersburg is one of these. The idea is to encourage adoption of homeless or abandoned animals in need of a home, or at least ones from reputable breedersÃâà...
Gainesville Sun
February 14, 2018
Supportive homeless micro-housing projects are springing up in other cities and have proven to be very effective at helping chronic homeless recover from their disabilities. Leading examples include the Celebrate Outreach project in St. Petersburg, The Dwellings in Tallahassee and the Community FirstÃâà...
ABC Action News
February 7, 2018
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Robin Murphy was not shy about asking for new underwear on social media. The volunteer at the Baldwin Women's Center, a transitional house for homeless women in St. Petersburg, knows all too well how quickly anyone's life could change for the worse. “Anyone can be on topÃâà...
ABC Action News
January 23, 2018
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The tracks that run from 22nd Ave. N to 30th Ave N in St. Petersburg are a hot zone for police responding to 489 calls for service along the stretch over the past year. “It really bad. I don't feel safe,” said Quyen Truong who owns Quick Way Laundry and has been in business for 25Ãâà...
Tampabay.com
January 2, 2018
Emergency shelters open when the temperatures dip below 40 degrees, said Cliff Smith, manager of veterans, social and homeless services for the city of St. Petersburg. The county will determine whether the shelters will remain open Friday based on the temperature. Families with children are asked toÃâà...
ABC Action News
January 2, 2018
TAMPA BAY, Fla. — Chilly weather is back in Tampa Bay and cold weather shelters are opening up. The weather is supposed to dip, leaving many people looking for options to ... Hillsborough County cold weather shelters will open for the homeless and for those who live in homes without adequate heat.
WFLA
December 28, 2017
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) -- Cornell Devore may be heading to state prison for stealing frozen shrimp from Publix the day after Christmas. And getting to jail wasn't any party either. A St. Petersburg police officer shocked him for at least 21 seconds with a Taser device while he flailed on the groundÃâà...
WFLA
December 28, 2017
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Cornell Devore may be heading to state prison for stealing frozen shrimp from Publix the day after Christmas. And getting to jail wasn't any party either. A St. Petersburg police officer shocked him for at least 21 seconds with a Taser device while he flailed on the groundÃâà...
Tampabay.com
December 25, 2017
The couple moved into the shelter two weeks ago after taking refuge from the cold in their home state of Indiana, where they were homeless. The shelter is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this month. Pinellas Hope, a program of Catholic Charities Diocese of St. Petersburg, is celebrating it's 10-yearÃâà...
Bradenton Herald
October 27, 2017
Police arrested a teenager Thursday in connection with the fatal shooting of a homeless man Monday. Pinellas Park police charged the 16-year-old with first-degree murder in the shooting death of John Asch, 44. The state attorney's office will decide if he will be charged as an adult, according to SpectrumÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
September 10, 2017
St. Petersburg, Fla., prepares for the possibility of a direct hit. 11:48 a.m.. Another collapsed crane is dangling above Miami buildings and streets. 10:59 a.m.. Braving the gusts in downtown Miami. 11:17 a.m.. Stations keep football on TV despite the hurricane. 10:50 a.m.. Hurricane Irma heads north with 130-mph winds.
Tampabay.com
June 29, 2017
But a fresh wave of homeless has emerged downtown in recent months, unique from what he's seen before. Driven in part by a crackdown in St. Petersburg's Williams Park and Clearwater's Crest Lake Park, officials say transients are increasingly migrating to Clearwater's comfortable waterfront, bringingÃâà...
Tampabay.com
June 16, 2017
ST. PETERSBURG — Baby in tow, Ariana Turner followed her boyfriend to Florida about 20 months ago to chase dreams of a better life. They never ... A homeless family in Pinellas also faces another hardship: There is no emergency shelter that can take in a family that shows up on its doorstep. The countyÃâà...
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