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Tyler Perry donates $100K to Andrew Gillum
Miami Times Online The interest of national media in the high-wattage race for Florida Governor may have faded in recent days; however, Democrat …
Request for Participation-The New St Pete Pier Construction Workforce Fair
All trades and all experience levels welcome! This Construction Fair welcomes interested contractors and tradespeople to learn about the opportunity to …
“Open for Business,” Pinellas leaders host minority & small businesses for session re purchasing policies
On April 19th at 9 a.m., Pinellas County government leaders will convene a “listening session” with local business owners and community leaders to discuss …
Driscoll sets sights; push continues for new minority business procurement policies
Above: Gina Driscoll and predecessor Karl Nurse (District 6 Councilmembers); photo by FloridaPolitics.com The quest to overhaul local government minority …
Minority-owned firms in Pinellas soon to have another tool for pursuing opportunities
Above: Pinellas County Commissioner Ken Welch and family at investiture ceremony marking the start of his term as Chairman of the Commission -By Gabrielle …
17 Women Who Slayed in 2017
In Business, Education, Politics, & The Arts – By Gypsy C. Gallardo Just in time to cozy-in for the holiday and New Year break, the …
5 Quick Facts: The Black Vote Factor in Yesterday’s Contest
The victors: newly re-elected Mayor Rick Kriseman and Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika Tomalin at last night’s celebration – By Gypsy C. Gallardo Yesterday’s …
Take this seriously: 4x more black voters still undecided in mayor’s race
-By Gypsy C. Gallardo It’s incredible that 18% of likely black voters are still undecided in St. Pete’s mayoral race, according to the newest and final …
St. Petersburg’s Black Poverty Rate Falls Again, Reaches All-Time Low
By Gypsy C. Gallardo, CEO, The 2020 Plan │ September 21, 2017 Last week, on September 14th, the U.S. Census released its newest data on poverty in St. …
Black Democrats “Defect” in St. Pete Elections
(Lessons from History & for the Next Two Months) – By Gypsy C. Gallardo Several media outlets have highlighted the fact that a significant share of …
