In-depth: The long and complicated history between the United States and Cuba
Cuba and the US long complicated history; why people are protesting
and last updated 2021-07-26 18:49:47-04
TAMPA, Fla. â Over the past couple of weeks, weâve been covering the perspectives of Cuban Americans in the Bay area who have been protesting in support of the insurrections in Cuba and against that repressive regime, but ABC Action News In-depth Reporter Anthony Hill is digging deeper into the long and complicated history between the United States and Cuba and the conditions that have led thousands of Cubans to revolt.
Hillsborough County Democratic Party chair Ione Townsend running for state chairman
She rolled out endorsements by Tampa Bay and I-4 corridor party officials.
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By William March
Updated Dec. 17, 2020
Hillsborough County Democratic Party Chair Ione Townsend announced this week sheâs running for chairman of the state party, rolling out endorsements by Tampa Bay and I-4 corridor party officials.
Townsend said in an interview she believes there is a path for her to win the crowded race to replace outgoing state party Chair Terrie Rizzo.
âThere is no true progressive in the race that has the experience and success that I have,â Townsend said. âI donât espouse my ideology loudly, but I am clearly on the left of the ideological scale.â