Newspaper That Helps Homeless Is Thriving

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By: Keith Morelli | Tampa Bay Tribune

Some call the Tampa Epoch a bold experiment to help pull the city's homeless and poor out of their squalor. Others say it's a naked attempt at circumventing the city's two-month-old ban on panhandling on city streets.

Whatever the praise or criticism, the monthly publication seems to be working. It has sold 13,000 copies out of the 20,000 printed and is profitable for both the sellers and the publisher.
































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