The Florida Trib Primary Election Preview took place on July 30 with a discussion of the races, candidates and issues taking center stage in statewide elections, starting with the primary on August 18.
Author Archives: Ale'ta Turner
Ale’ta Turner coordinates events for The Florida Trib.
She is the founder of Built To Rock Events, with 14 years of experience planning events for nonprofits, businesses, and community organizations. She is passionate about creating meaningful experiences that connect people and purpose.
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Recap: Celebrating Local News Day across Florida
Journalists and community members passionate about local news gathered to celebrate Local News Day at bookstores across Florida.
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Local News Day launches nationwide — and we’re a Founding Newsroom!
We’re excited to share the launch of Local News Day, a new nationwide day of action dedicated to connecting communities with trusted local news and information.
The Florida Trib is proud to be a Founding Newsroom of Local News Day.
Taking place on April 9, 2026, Local News Day will bring together hundreds of local newsrooms across the country to celebrate the essential role local news and information plays in our everyday lives — from helping people make informed decisions to strengthening community connection and accountability.