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Protestors Arrested @ Bush Rally Charges Dropped.
August 14: Tampa: Florida State Attorney decides will not go forward and sprosecute three protestors arrested at Bush Rally at Legends Field. Decision was made after consideration of protestors, First Amendment Right of Free Speech. It was violation of their rights that they were arrested for holding signs. Article by TBC News Online. Link to the Original included article.
 
Gay Activists Arrested for Holding Signs @ Rally for President Bush.
June 6, 2001: Tampa Bay, FL: They were just simply holding signs at Legands Field as the crowd jostled, grabbed the signs and threw punches. But, it was the peaceful trio that were arrested. The signs read, June is Gay Pride Month, Investigate Florida Votergate and Gay Pride Sign. Not one of  those who caused the melee and assaulted the trio were arrested. See above for update and original article.
 
Big Brother's Camera's Watching Tampa Streets
July 2, 2001: Cameras in Ybor City aren't new to many of us. They have added new software is more invasive than before. Check these three articles to see if you should be walking Ybor's streets. August: City Council decided camera's are her to stay, ignore portests. Smile When in Ybor City.
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