Vol. 27, No. 16
UPDATE: Village Voice management responds to staff walk-out
By Scott Harrell
Kathy Castor leads a local team of health professionals to raise awareness of HPV vaccination
By Mitch Perry
Buckhorn says TPD won't be citing Uber or Lyft drivers
Alan Cohn hoping key issues will bring out Democrats in CD15 race
Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Adrian Wyllie says he's doing better than mainstream polls reveal
Charlie Crist files legal brief in support of same-sex marriage in Florida
Loud and proud: 2014 St Pete Pride Parade in photos
The first-ever nighttime parade brought out big crowds.
By Chip Weiner
Pride Issue 2014: Event schedule & maps
Your rundown of events for one of the nation's largest Pride celebrations.
By CL Staff
Castor okay with Obama's call to begin repatriating undocumented children
The Pride Issue: Night & day
Just like this year's St. Pete Pride festivities, Creative Loafing's annual Pride Issue is bigger and better than ever.
By David Warner
Mitch Perry Report 6.27.14: Medical marijuana backlash builds nationally
Mitch Perry Report 7.2.14: Can America's newfound love for soccer help Bill Edwards get a new stadium in St. Pete?
Mike Suarez does believe Hillsborough County can pass a transit tax in 2016
"Rocky Mountain High?" jokes President Clinton when asked about legalized pot in Colorado
Mitch Perry Report 6.30.14: Sami Al-Arian finally gets his freedom — someplace outside the U.S.
Florida working women thank Rep. Castor for her support for paid family leave
By Irene Sidede
Bill Edwards focuses on the Rowdies in rare Tiger Bay appearance
Weekend Recap: New Belgium Pairs Well with Creative Loafing
6.27.14–6.29.14
By Alexis Quinn Chamberlain
Mitch Perry Report 7.1.14: Hobby Lobby ruling a boon for Democratic 2014 hopes?
Pride Issue 2014: Marriage marches on
Florida’s marriage equality fight heads to court as AG Pam Bondi goes back on the rampage.
By Tiffany Razzano
Lisa Montelione skeptical about proposed restructuring of HART
Drop an F-Bomb to Save a Friend
By Zebrina Edgerton-Maloy
'Ganjapreneur' seminar hopes to educate Florida on what is to come this November
By Lauren Prestwood
Millennials come to hear about transportation options in Tampa Bay
Village Voice employees walk out, demand better wages, benefits, non-crappy coffee
Grant for tree planting & sustainability training begins in Tampa Heights & V.M. Ybor
Weekend Preview: Proudly Cruising Around Town
Yes on Greenlight internal poll shows transit measure gaining support
Pride Issue 2014: Beyond the bars
As LGBT rights and visibility expand, so do the options for having fun (and doing good).
Castor, Cohn hesitant about U.S. involvement in Iraq & Syria
Mitch Perry Report 7.3-4.14: What will make the difference in Florida's gubernatorial election?
Pride Issue 2014: Let the sun shine
A three-decade City Hall vet, Robert Danielson steps up to become St. Pete’s first LGBT liaison.
Savage Love: Old times
Sex and love advice columnist Dan Savage handles horny old cousins and pregnant swingers.
By Dan Savage
Movie Review: Obvious Child
This edgy romantic comedy draws you in by slowly revealing the depths of its characters.
By Anthony Salveggi
Movie Review: The latest Transformers can't morph a bad script into a good movie
Belgium vs. U.S.A. — World Cup invades local pubs today
By Chris Girandola
Up her Alley — The Wizarding World of Harry Potter's newest attraction (w/videos and photos)
The theme park gives CL a sneak peek at Diagon Alley before it opens on July 8.
By Meredith Myers
Spotlighting hope: Garry Allan Breul
Garry Breul’s Suncoast AIDS Theatre Project has helped thousands. Now he’s facing his own health crisis.
By Julie Garisto
Eli Wallach — a look back at his memorable roles
A fond farewell to one of the stage and screen's finest character actors.
Ira Glass tickets go on sale today
Newness at FMoPA
New Visions and an interim director debut at the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts.
By Megan Voeller
Do This: Top 10 weekend events
The Laugh Tract — who's bringing the funny
By Michael Murillo
Boom! — The CL Fourth of July event guide
Fireworks, parades, parties, picnics and more celebrate the U.S.'s birthday.
Tampa Bay's weekly literary happenings
Hot & hotter: St. Pete Pride Street Fest in photos
By David Warner, DrunkCameraGuy and Chip Weiner
It's official: Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival confirmed for Aug. 8
See Marc Maron and a cavalcade of weirdoes and comedians on Aug. 8. Tickets go on sale Saturday.
A final curtain call for Todd Olson
American Stage's outgoing artistic director reveals what he loved and what he didn’t about theater in Tampa Bay.
By Mark Leib
"Before and After" — beauty in the eye of the ... Photoshopper?
Is this a big reveal or more of a "made you look"?
The Florida Orchestra appoints Music Director Michael Francis
Pride Issue 2014: Concert Preview
Mary Lambert of “Same Love” fame headlines St. Pete Pride’s big Friday night fundraiser.
By David Warner and Tiffany Razzano
You can thank Zach Braff for that new Bon Iver song; listen to it now
"Heavenly Father" appears on Wish I Here soundtrack due July 15.
By Ray Roa
Concert review: Phantogram dances and shines at The Ritz Ybor, Ybor City
A look back at the Sun., June 29 show, with photos
By Leilani Polk and Tracy May
Today in live music: Heatwave Redux, A Wilhelm Scream, Gravel Kings
Good Graeff is among the Thurs., June 29 concert highlights.
By Leilani Polk and Jackie Braje
Live music weekend: Phantogram, Bananas 37th Anniversary Party & more
Concerts, Sat.-Sun., June 28-29
By Leilani Polk
Concert review: Come Back Alice and Dropin Pickup electrify Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa
A look back at the Fri., June 27 show.
By Andy Warrener
New music Tuesday! (July 1): Robin Thicke, Old Crow Medicine Show, Trey Songz & more
Releases out this week; audio & video included.
Today in live music: Katy Perry, Robb Bank$
A few shows this Mon., June 30
By Leilani Polk and Cody Smith
Jensen Serf Company announce new 12-inch EP, hear some of Triple Freaks A Beach now
J. Mendecino mastered effort will see limited vinyl-only release "sooner than later"
The Hip Hop ABCs: Letter S
The alphabetical rap battles continue...
By Infinite Skillz
Nevada punk band mistaken for Pride-bombing terrorists
The responding officers looked “confused” when she told them she wasn’t harboring terrorists, just musicians.
Photo review: Katy Perry at the Tampa Bay Times Forum
A look back at the Mon., June 30 show with Capital Cities and Ferras
By Tracy May
Today in live music: Lindsey Stirling, The Menzingers
A few noteworthy shows for this Wed., July 2.
By Ray Roa and Cody Smith
Lil Wayne drops another probable Carter V track, "Krazy"
"Krazy" joins previously released Carter V tracks, "Believe Me" and "D'Usse."
By Andrew Silverstein
Today in live music: DieAlps!, Basement Sessions 5, and more.
Concerts taking place Fri., June 27.
By Leilani Polk, Jackie Braje and Andy Warrener
St. Pete's EDGE District ripe with new, updated foodie destinations
Commune over tapas at The Edge, Bodega's thirst-quenching additions and more.
By Meaghan Habuda
Ditch the nachos: Give this authentic Mexican street food a try
Sopes de chorizo bring authentic Latin American flavors to the Mexican culinary spectrum.
By Katie Machol Simon
Dog days of summer
Must-try Bay area spots that rethink the standard ketchup-and-relish wiener.
Get your bake on
Registration for the Great St. Pete Cupcake Contest begins.
Restaurant review: Back in black
The Black Palm's fare is more than worthy of its stylish new environs.
By Jon Palmer Claridge
Found Footage Festival
@ New World Brewery
Thu., March 28, 8 p.m.
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DeSantis signs bill rolling back Florida's child labor laws
By Jim Turner and News Service of Florida
Overweight Temple Terrace gator named 'Coca-Cola' finds new home at reptile farm
By Colin Wolf
Traffic in South Tampa is going to be hell during MacDill Airfest
Dunedin Brewery’s three-day Spring Beer Jam music festival kicks off Thursday
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The 10th anniversary of Tampa Pride went down in Ybor City last Saturday, and thousands of revelers lined Seventh Avenue to celebrate…
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