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Grand Central Trolley Hop tonight

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  Everyone 21 and older is invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of the first Grand Central Trolley Hop this Friday, January 15. Your Trolley Hop passport gets you free, unlimited rides aboard the Central Avenue Shuttle from 4 p.m. to midnight, plus great discounts from these participating pubs and restaurants: ā€¢ Paddy Burkeā€™s, 100 Fourth St. S ā€¢ Island Seafood Market, 2057 Central Ave. ā€¢ Cigar Loft, 2448 Central Ave. ā€¢ Beakā€™s Old Florida, 2451 Central Ave. ā€¢…

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DCCC ranks Charlie Justice’s challenge to Bill Young as one of 9 ’emerging’ races to watch

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For Charlie Justice, the glass can be seen as either half-full or half-empty. No, his campaign did not make the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s list of 26 races to watch, but he did make the next list of 9 “emerging” races which, I guess, the DCCC also wants us all to watch. From the presser: Reflecting Democrats’ efforts to stay on offense this cycle, today the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is announcing several races to watch this year. In…

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DCCC ranks Charlie Justice’s challenge to Bill Young as one of 9 ’emerging’ races to watch

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For Charlie Justice, the glass can be seen as either half-full or half-empty. No, his campaign did not make the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s list of 26 races to watch, but he did make the next list of 9 “emerging” races which, I guess, the DCCC also wants us all to watch. From the presser: Reflecting Democrats’ efforts to stay on offense this cycle, today the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is announcing several races to watch this year. In…

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Welcome to Tampa Bay

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From my good friend Tommy Duncan over at Sticks of Fire: Tampa welcomes several groups of folks coming to town over the next week, some you may have heard of before, and some I guarantee you that you never knew existed. From small to large, youā€™ll see them throughout the area enjoying the best Tampa treasures around. Hereā€™s just a taste of some of the groups who this week will see what Tampa Bay has to offer. The Association of…

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Grayson to speak to Hillsborough YDs on Saturday

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Congressman Alan Grayson will speak to the Hillsborough County Democrats. Other speakers will be Tampa City Council Member Mary Mulhern and potential Tampa City Mayor candidate Jim Davis. You can get more information on the Facebook page. A $50.00 donation is required. (h/t to Pushing Rope) Join us for an afternoon to honor CONGRESSMAN ALAN GRAYSON in Tampa on THIS Saturday, January 16 EVENT TIME & LOCATION: Saturday, January 16th from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. 824 S. Orleans Ave. Tampa,…

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Tampa Bay political races’ 4Q fundraising

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Congress: Charlie Justice raised $xx,xxx with $xx,xxx left on hand. Bill Young raised $xx,xxx with $xx,xxx left on hand. S-12 Kevin Ambler raised $21,525 with $93,607 left on hand. Jim Norman raised $74,150.00 with $353,856 left on hand. S-16 Nina Hayden raised $2,585 with $702 left on hand. Jack Latvala raised $112,870 with $390,864 left on hand. H-45 Fabian Calvo raised xx,xxx with $xxx,xxx left on hand. Richard Corcoran raised $35,845 with $99,612 left on hand. Kathryn Starkey raised 20,107…

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The end for SaintPetersBlog

Ever since I acquired the rights to the perfect domain for my efforts ā€” FloridaPolitics.com ā€” I knew that one

In a nutshell, why I think Charlie Crist lost the Pinellas GOP’s straw ballot

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Update: 9:53 a.m. – Crist brushes off straw poll loss: “It’s such a small number compared to the electorate,” he said. Crist said he probably wouldn’t have touted the results even if he had won. “I touted some of them in 1998 when I won and I know what that result was (he lost to Democratic Sen. Bob Graham), so I don’t put much stock in them,” he said Let’s not forget how ecstatic Crist was in 2006 when won…

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