Politics

Peaceful local BLM protesters weigh in on Capitol mob

Susan Canty (far right) protesting with other members of Gulfport Corner for Black Lives…

Dear Editor: There is a very volatile climate in America right now. There is even more…

Activist Richie Floyd BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Activist…

Former Pinellas County Commissioner Ken Welch will kick off his campaign for mayor next…

Editor’s note: As of Friday, Dec. 17, Wengay Newton officially threw his hat in…

Is Trump trying to stage a coup? BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C.…

By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — On Nov. 10, Floridians woke up to a…

Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock visited Eckerd College (picture) in 2018 to inspire voters to…

Several grassroots groups organized the “Count on Us” voting rights rally in front of…

After four days of waiting, the U.S. finally has a new president. The Associated Press…

As of the time of updating, the electoral count still stands at 253 votes for Biden and…

Deirdre O’Leary, Staff writer STATEWIDE – A coalition of Florida labor unions and…

Stephanie Owens, director of the NAACP’s National Voter Protection Project and founder…

Before taking part in the Stetson ACLU virtual panel discussion on voting rights Tuesday…

Roosevelt Holmes, Biden/Harris Southern Region Coalitions director BY JODI…

Dear Editor: It’s time to vote — as if our lives depend on it — because…

As this unprecedented election begins, we are concerned about signs that there may be…

ST. PETERSBURG – The St. Petersburg NAACP, the oldest civil rights organization…