Associated PressFebruary 3, 2021
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Owners and dancers of Tampa’s numerous strip clubs worried about how this year will shake out.
Tag: strip clubs
Associated PressFebruary 3, 2021Associated PressSeptember 21, 2020
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Suit targets Jacksonville law created to discourage human trafficking.
Associated PressJuly 12, 2020
3min535
Apparently patrons, performers weren't social distancing
A.G. GancarskiMarch 2, 2020
5min1939
Crackdown against sex trade.
Ryan NicolApril 29, 2019
4min565
"Human trafficking has had an impact across our state."
Jim RosicaJanuary 4, 2016
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A new year brings two new laws to Florida’s statute books. Bills passed by the Legislature and signed by the Governor often go into effect immediately or on July 1, the start of the state’s fiscal year. Some, however, go into effect the first day of the next calendar year. This year, only two measures meet […]
Diane RobertsOctober 22, 2015
7min381
OCCUPIED TALLAHASSEE – Another Special Session! Why, it’s just like Christmas – minus the joy. Minus the presents, too. While the members of the Florida Legislature rake in lobbyist largesse during committee weeks and every other hour that God sends, trawling for dollars during a Session is verboten. This makes them surly. Surlier. They aren’t […]
Diane RobertsOctober 20, 20157min219
OCCUPIED TALLAHASSEE – Another Special Session! Why, it’s just like Christmas – minus the joy. Minus the presents, too. While the members of the Florida Legislature rake in lobbyist largesse during committee weeks and every other hour that God sends, trawling for dollars during a Session is verboten. This makes them surly. Surlier. They aren’t […]
Peter SchorschOctober 20, 2015
4min454
Politicians frequently humble-brag about campaign contributions, invoking “grassroots support” or furiously beating chests over the lack of special interest cash. Republican state Rep. Matt Gaetz, who is seeking the Northwest Florida Senate district held by his term-limited father, Don Gaetz, took in two donations earlier this year that certainly could be seen as “interesting.” Both are raising questions, […]