Kelly HayesMay 25, 2021
3min938
Each year, the group presents lifetime achievement awards to one Democrat and one Republican.
Tag: Tampa Tiger Bay Club
Kelly HayesMay 25, 2021Kelly HayesSeptember 4, 2020
5min511
Maura Cruz Lanz thinks tenants are taking advantage of eviction moratoriums.
Kelly HayesAugust 7, 2020
5min483
Oliver, 28, didn't register to vote until last June.
Bill RuftyJune 14, 2018
2min241
The Tampa Tiger Bay Club will host all candidates who are running to fill the vacancy in Florida’s 15th Congressional District at a meeting Friday at the Ferguson Law Center in Tampa. Tiger Bay officials invited the three Democrats and six Republicans competing to replace Republican U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross of Lakeland, who is retiring […]
Mitch PerryOctober 20, 2017
8min481
A debate on traditional public schools vs. charter schools took front and center Friday at the Tampa Tiger Bay Club. For 68 minutes, a group of education leaders of various backgrounds discussed the issue at the Ferguson Law Center. Speaking out most prominently for charters was Doug Tuthill, the president of Step Up For Students, the nonprofit group […]
Mitch PerrySeptember 16, 2016
5min280
Two Tampa House Democratic candidates offered some rare praise for Gov. Rick Scott on Friday — before ultimately giving him a barely passing grade (depending on grading policy at the school you attended) at the Tampa Tiger Bay Club forum on Friday. “I will tell you one of the positives of the Rick Scott administration was the mindset that […]
Mitch PerryAugust 5, 2016
9min276
The three candidates running to succeed Ed Narain in the Tampa-based Florida House District 61 seat debated at the Tampa Tiger Bay Club on Friday. While the discourse was amiable, the emphasis on what is needed to improve the economic conditions in East Tampa were expressed with urgency. Small businesswoman and East Tampa activist Dianne Hart has been on a […]
Mitch PerryMay 23, 2016
5min213
Well, Mark Cuban looks pretty prescient this morning. The Dallas Mavericks owner told Chuck Todd on NBC’s Meet The Press yesterday that he thinks the Oklahoma City Thunder will take the NBA title next month. The Thunder look pretty ascendant today after humiliating my Golden State Warriors last night in Oklahoma City, and now lead that series 2-1. […]