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Hope Florida charity paid for hotel rooms, perks for DeSantis officials

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Jefferee Woo

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Gov. Ron DeSantis touted last year's Governor's Cup charity golf weekend as a fundraising success for the fledgling Hope Florida Foundation, saying it raised "massive amounts of money."Yet few of the attendees - which included officials in the governor's administration, his former campaign advisers and state contractors - donated to it.
Juneteenth events happening around Tampa Bay this month

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Jefferee Woo

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, kicks off with celebrations this weekend in advance of the holiday on June 19. It commemorates the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free - a full two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Here are ways we have found for the Tampa Bay area to celebrate.
Top things to do this week in Tampa Bay: Evan Longoria retires as a Ray, Metallica, Pride month

3 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Jefferee Woo

Evan Longoria: Yes, Evan Longoria will retire but he will do it as a Ray. He will sign a one-day contract with the Rays and be honored in a pre-game ceremony before their game against the Miami Marlins Saturday, June 7. Though he sat out last season, the three-time All-Star wants to "come back home" and make his retirement official. Game starts at 4:10 p.m. at 1 Steinbrenner Drive, Tampa. raysbaseball.com.
See photos of HAPPI festival in St. Petersburg

3 weeks ago | tampabay.com | Jefferee Woo

On Saturday, at Albert Whitted Park along St. Petersburg’s waterfront, the city hosted the HAAPI Festival — a free event celebrating the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. “HAAPI” stands for “Honoring Asian American & Pacific Islanders.” The event celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May.
DeSantis says there is ‘no basis’ for investigating Hope Florida charity

1 month ago | macon.com | Jefferee Woo

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Top things to do in Tampa Bay this week: John Cena returns, Halsey, unicorns

1 month ago | miamiherald.com | Jefferee Woo

WWE Takeover: The wrestling empire will host a "takeover" of the Yuengling Center with four consecutive events beginning Friday, May 24 - with one featuring superstar (and Pasco County resident) John Cena. First, WWE will bring "Saturday Night's Main Event" on May 24, which will feature Cena, followed by "Battleground" on Saturday, May 25, then "Monday Night Raw" on May 26, and "NXT" on May 27. All will be held at the Yuengling Center on the USF campus in Tampa.
Trump’s order that truckers speak English? A good thing, experts say

1 month ago | kentucky.com | Jefferee Woo

TAMPA, Fla. - As state and federal officials prepare to strictly enforce English rules for commercial drivers in the coming weeks, many immigrant truckers across the country are speaking out and calling the rule unfair. But people in the industry say knowing basic English is important for safety. Trump signed an executive order on April 28 reinforcing a federal law that requires commercial truck drivers to be proficient in English. The rule had been removed under the Obama administration in 2016.
Trump’s order that truckers speak English? A good thing, experts say

1 month ago | kansas.com | Jefferee Woo

TAMPA, Fla. - As state and federal officials prepare to strictly enforce English rules for commercial drivers in the coming weeks, many immigrant truckers across the country are speaking out and calling the rule unfair. But people in the industry say knowing basic English is important for safety. Trump signed an executive order on April 28 reinforcing a federal law that requires commercial truck drivers to be proficient in English. The rule had been removed under the Obama administration in 2016.
Trump’s order that truckers speak English? A good thing, experts say

1 month ago | bradenton.com | Jefferee Woo

TAMPA, Fla. - As state and federal officials prepare to strictly enforce English rules for commercial drivers in the coming weeks, many immigrant truckers across the country are speaking out and calling the rule unfair. But people in the industry say knowing basic English is important for safety. Trump signed an executive order on April 28 reinforcing a federal law that requires commercial truck drivers to be proficient in English. The rule had been removed under the Obama administration in 2016.
Trump’s order that truckers speak English? A good thing, experts say

1 month ago | miamiherald.com | Jefferee Woo

TAMPA, Fla. - As state and federal officials prepare to strictly enforce English rules for commercial drivers in the coming weeks, many immigrant truckers across the country are speaking out and calling the rule unfair. But people in the industry say knowing basic English is important for safety. Trump signed an executive order on April 28 reinforcing a federal law that requires commercial truck drivers to be proficient in English. The rule had been removed under the Obama administration in 2016.