Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 11, 2021
6min1588
Young served CD 13 for more than 40 years.
Tag: Beverly Young
Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 11, 2021
Staff ReportsJanuary 8, 2018
2min368
An incident at an Indian Rock Beach restaurant led to the arrest of both the son and wife of the late Pinellas County Congressman C.W. “Bill” Young. Beverly Young, 62, and her 30-year-old son, Patrick, were arrested Friday evening. As first reported by WFLA, Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies were called to JD’s Restaurant & Lounge […]
Mitch PerryMarch 4, 2017
8min350
In the weeks since Donald Trump and the Republican Party have taken complete control control of Washington D.C., congressional town hall meetings around the nation have been marked by vitriol, confrontation and anger. Those elements were decidedly not present at Charlie Crist’s town hall meeting held on Saturday at the University of South Florida’s St. Petersburg campus. Instead, it was a veritable […]
Peter SchorschOctober 17, 2016
11min379
Here’s how I know our reporters and I are covering the race for Florida’s 13th Congressional District as it should be covered. On Wednesday, Charlie Crist‘s wife, former first lady Carole Crist, expressed her displeasure with a story from September about a poll that showed Republican David Jolly leading Crist by three points. Even though I explained […]
Mitch PerryOctober 7, 2016
5min216
As I begin typing at 6:40 a.m., the worst effects from Hurricane Matthew have yet to occur on the Atlantic coast of Florida, though more than 300,000 are without power. A shift of the eye of the storm towards the east has made the expected damage not nearly as significant — as of early this morning. […]
Mitch PerryOctober 6, 2016
4min450
Beverly Young announced Thursday she’s voting for Charlie Crist over David Jolly in Florida’s 13th Congressional District. Young made the announcement by placing a photo of her ballot on her Facebook page showing she had scribbled the bubble next to Crist’s name. Young is the widow of Bill Young, who represented Pinellas County in Congress for more than 42 years before he died three […]
Mitch PerryOctober 7, 2015
4min605
Members from the Tampa Bay chapter of Students for a Democratic Society aren’t backing down from their call that USF President Judy Genshaft change the name of C.W. Bill Young Hall. Activists want the late Pinellas County Congressman’s name removed from the building that houses the USF ROTC program over Young’s involvement with the Johns […]