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A photo of an elected official Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith, dressed in a black t-shirt speaking to a protest crowd during a summer protest in Ybor City, Florida. There's a Pride flag in the background, and he is holding a microphone and notes.

Florida Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith talks Pride, Florida’s rainy day fund and more

Florida’s legislative session is in overtime and coming up on 100 days as the House and Senate are back in Tallahassee to try and hammer out a budget. Orlando’s state senator Carlos Guillermo Smith—who was...
Dayna Lazarus. race transit transportation

Bringing up race gets activist tossed from transit meeting

A social justice activist was escorted out of a transportation meeting Monday night after bringing up the role of transit policy in reinforcing racial injustice. Dayna Lazarus works with several groups including Organize Florida, SURJ...
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