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Tampa Bay PoliticsWhat You Need to Know About Whats Going on in Local Tampa Bay Politics. Get to know the Politicians and the movers and shakers who are navigating and running one of the most important and up and coming cities in the USA. Author: Angela Birdsong
Why should you be concerned about whats going on in the Tampa Bay Area? Because Tampa is a reflection of the Nation! Although the State of Florida went RED for Trump Hillsborough County went BLUE for Biden. Sitting right on the I-4 corridor it is in one of the most important Regions of the country in one of the most important States when it comes to deciding who will be President. Its diversity represents our country with its Long Cuban history with those who came to support the cigar industry, Italian immigrants who left their mark on West Tampa, African Americans there since Reconstruction & Segregation, and the ever migrating newcomers from up north. Its a melting pot dealing with every issue affecting our country. Get to know the Politicians and the movers and shakers who are navigating and running one of the most important and up and coming cities in the USA. They have to deal with it all! The shortage of affordable and workforce housing, The effect of discrimination on underserved communities, displacement due to gentrification, transportation solutions that are outdated by the time they are finished, fighting developers who dont want to pay impact fees, crime, school to prison pipelines, voter suppression and so much more! Its America! Language: en Genres: Government, News, Politics Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Tampa's Public Defender Julianne M. Holt
Episode 77
Tuesday, 21 September, 2021
With the crime rate on the rise Hillsborough County's Public Defender talks about what she has learned in the last 30 years about what causes crime and how to defend the poor. A Behind the scenes look at the court room from one of Tampa's most prominent Elected officials. Don't go to court without listening to this. Episode Resources And LinksVisit us at https://tampabaypoliticspodcast.com/episode/julianne-m-holt (https://tampabaypoliticspodcast.com/episode/julianne-m-holt) Watch this Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=warzjbmPHQw (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=warzjbmPHQw) Find out more about our guest Juliette Holt here: http://www.pd13.state.fl.us/ (http://www.pd13.state.fl.us/) Connect With Julianne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-holt-041848134/ Connect With Julianne on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/publicdefender13/
