A sampling of breaking news to enterprise stories I’ve worked on with reporters.
Facing eviction, Tarpon Springs residents find city leaders’ names on the notice
Tampa Bay Times, Published October 9, 2020, A1
They hassled residents and asked them when they were moving out, tenants say. They left notices on some doors, warning them to leave by Oct. 8 or have the locks changed. Residents say they have nowhere else to go during the pandemic. Many have health issues.
No consequences after Florida officers admit to sexually abusing inmates, lawsuit says
Tampa Bay Times, Published September 17, 2020, A1
Fifteen women at the nation’s largest federal prison filed suit, saying sexual abuse at FCC Coleman in Florida was widespread.
Young people in Florida are also dying from coronavirus
Tampa Bay Times, Published July 17, 2020, A1
About 84 percent of people under the age of 65 who died from the coronavirus had an underlying medical issue, a Tampa Bay Times analysis found.
Along Beach Drive, a protest leader implores diners: ‘Chant with us’
Tampa Bay Times, Published June 8, 2020
Monday’s march was winding along St. Petersburg’s most upscale strip, past white-cloth tables and al fresco diners whose waterfront view briefly disappeared behind a throng of cardboard signs and clanging cowbells. “No justice, no peace!” protesters chanted at the quiet patrons. “March with us!”