Sunshine Sentinel

Hillsborough County Comissioner seeks sales tax hike during pandemic

By Joe Chen | Jun 15, 2020

Hillsborough County Commissioner Lesley Miller is prioritizing putting another "All for Transportation" $16 billion rail tax hike on the November ballot instead of helping constituents recover from the pandemic, claims the blog Eye On Tampa.

Colombian mother of four seeks clemency from President Trump for non-violent crime

By Joe Chen | Apr 2, 2020

Evelyn Pappa, a 59-year old mother of four, has served approximately 25 years of eight life sentences at FCI Tallahassee for a non-violent conspiracy to distribute conviction and may be a deserving candidate for clemency, says justice reform advocate Alice Marie Johnson.