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Ben Diamond raises more than $250,000 in first 4 weeks

Ben Diamond raises more than $250,000 in first 4 weeks

St. Petersburg, FL – Exactly four weeks after State Rep. Ben Diamond (@BenDiamondFL) of St. Petersburg kicked off his campaign for Congress in District 13, he already has raised more than a quarter ...
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Ben Diamond clears $250K in first 4 weeks of CD 13 bid

Ben Diamond clears $250K in first 4 weeks of CD 13 bid

Diamond’s contributors include a 94-year old retiree who sent a note. Rep. Ben Diamond has raised more than $250,000 for his congressional bid in just four weeks, his campaign announced Thursday. Diamond, a St. Petersburg ...
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Tampa Bay Times: In Pinellas and across America, we must stand up and speak out against antisemitism and other bigotry

Tampa Bay Times: In Pinellas and across America, we must stand up and speak out against antisemitism and other bigotry

We’re all human. That line in the song that opened the rally against hate outside the Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg last week resonated with me as I stood with dozens ...
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Rise in anti-Semitic attacks brings Florida leaders together

Rise in anti-Semitic attacks brings Florida leaders together

TALLAHASSEE — Sparked by a rise in anti-Semitic attacks in Florida and globally, seven Jewish federations Tuesday drew together U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state leaders to condemn ...
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St. Pete Police investigate hate graffiti at Holocaust Museum

St. Pete Police investigate hate graffiti at Holocaust Museum

The graffiti left the words “The Jews are guilty,” surrounded by swastikas. The St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating hate graffiti left at the Florida Holocaust Museum from Wednesday night. The graffiti ...
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Ben Diamond announces run for Congress

Ben Diamond announces run for Congress

St. Petersburg, FL – State Representative Ben Diamond (@BenDiamondFL) of St. Petersburg announced today he is running for Congress in District 13, the U.S. House seat being vacated by Charlie Crist. “When I ...
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