In this an inspiring discussion on community activism and political engagement, St. Petersburg City Council District 2 candidate Gabriel Hament shares his background, campaign priorities, and insights on local issues like climate change, juvenile justice, and civil rights in St. Pete.

Join us for an insightful discussion with Dr. Byron Green Calisch and Bior Guigni from St. Pete Pride as they share the upcoming events, initiatives, and the importance of community engagement in celebrating Pride Month in St. Pete.

In this episode, Christian and Laura interview Terry Balliet, a candidate for St. Pete's City Council District 6, discussing her background, community initiatives, and vision for the city. They explore key issues like affordable housing, small business support, youth engagement, and climate resilience, providing insights into local governance and community development.

Find out more about Terri at terriforstpete.com or @terriballietforstpete

Join us as we interview Courtney Bermudez, a candidate for St. Pete City Council District 2, discussing local issues, environmental initiatives, and community engagement strategies. Learn about her plans to continue positive change and her commitment to responsible growth and environmental preservation.

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In this episode, Christian and Laura interview Daniel Johnson, president of Pride of Tampa, about the challenges and efforts to organize Tampa Pride amidst political opposition and community support. They discuss the origins of Pride of Tampa, the importance of inclusive celebrations, and plans for future events and community initiatives.

Visit prideoftampa.com to learn more and volunteer!

Dr. Lindsey Grove is a candidate for St. Pete City Council District 6, bringing years of experience in public health and community service. As a public health practitioner she is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of her district, which spans from downtown St. Pete to Coquina Key. Her work emphasizes the importance of having scientifically informed voices in local government, especially in light of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Join us as we explore grassroots political engagement, the importance of community organizing, and the fight against political corruption with candidate for Congressional District 13, Earle Ford III. Discover how new generations are reshaping politics from the bottom up and the critical issues facing our democracy.

In this episode, Christian Hotchkiss and Laura Lee interview Luis Salazar, a dedicated community advocate and candidate for Florida State House in District 64. They discuss local politics, community engagement, key issues like housing, healthcare, and immigration, and the importance of authentic representation and collaboration in politics.https://voteluis.com/

In this episode of For St. Pete's Sake, hosts Christian Hotchkiss and Laura Lee discuss the current political climate, focusing on the chaos and instability stemming from the Trump administration. They delve into issues surrounding immigration, particularly ICE raids, and the implications of foreign policy decisions. The conversation highlights the importance of resistance and activism in the face of corruption and cronyism within the government. The hosts emphasize the need for a strong Democratic strategy that resonates with the public and encourages community engagement and participation in the political process.

In this episode of For St. Pete's Sake, host Christian Hotchkiss and co-host Laura Gerken welcome Representative Lindsay Cross, who discusses her background as an environmental scientist and her advocacy for LGBTQ rights. The conversation covers pressing political issues, including the current federal administration's actions, state-level accountability, and the upcoming legislative session. Representative Cross shares insights on key bills she is sponsoring, focusing on environmental protection, housing, and transportation initiatives. The episode concludes with a shout-out to community engagement and activism.