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Pinellas and Hillsborough to join South Florida counties in combating wage theft
By Rob Lorei Hillsborough and Pinellas counties will soon be joining several South Florida counties in passing local ordinances aimed at protecting workers from wage theft. Wage theft is when employees are withheld rightly owed wages or...
East Hillsborough residents say pesticides from nearby farms are making them sick
Today on Midpoint, we talk with a group of women from the Dover and Thonotosassa area in Hillsborough county, who claim pesticides sprayed over nearby farms have been making them and their families sick. Over...
Advocates demand reversal of Hillsborough County’s “no go” on expanded free school meals
Proponents demand child nutrition programs in Hillsborough County schools are extended and expanded. Earlier this week, several activists gathered near Miles Elementary in East Tampa on the first day of school. They were drawing attention...
USDA program helps families build their own homes, and journalist Tony Ortega's latest book on Scientology
Hillsborough County Commission moving to stop wage theft
Hillsborough County Commission voted to have an attorney draft a wage theft ordinance.
Radioactivity remembers former state senator Helen Gordon Davis
Radioactivity remembers former state senator Helen Gordon Davis
Same-sex couples get legally wed all over Florida
Same-sex couples are rejoicing as they legally tie the knot in Florida today
