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Groups call for repeal of Pinellas-sponsored hurricane recovery law
The law intended to help Florida homeowners after last year’s hurricanes has caused issues for local governments.
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USF search committee wants a new president that won’t ‘upset the apple cart’
“We want a leader who can continue the trajectory that the university is on,” said John Couris, committee member and CEO of Tampa General Hospital.
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Three candidates running to replace Spring Hill’s former Sen. Blaise Ingoglia
Florida Senate District 11 represents Citrus, Hernando, Sumter and part of Pasco counties.
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Tampa’s Jay Collins, a potential candidate, says Florida governor’s race needs ‘competition’
The Hillsborough state Sen. won’t say if he’s entering the GOP race.
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St. Pete says it will ‘fully cooperate’ with Florida DOGE audit
DEI programs are in the crosshairs.
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The Sierra Club is running a shuttle for anyone who wants to shut down the Florida bear hunt
The nonprofit will pick people up in Tampa, Brooksville, Daytona Beach, Jacksonville, Orlando and Gainesville.
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Hillsborough judge blocks Citizens insurance from using a controversial arbitration process to resolve disputed claims
The ruling could have far-reaching implications, as it at least temporarily blocks the arbitration process statewide.
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USF, UCF increase out-of-state tuition
UF was the only state school to create a carveout for students who can prove a “significant” financial hardship.
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Pinellas Sheriff, DeSantis fed up with ICE cop recruitment
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri called ICE’s outreach “wrong.”
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DeSantis orders flags at half-staff Friday for ‘Hulk Hogan Day’
His official cause of death was a heart attack.
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Permitting initiative aims to help Tampa Bay homeowners build living shorelines instead of seawalls
Streamlining the permitting process could encourage a more viable alternative to traditional seawalls.
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Shooting the breeze with Tampa Bay’s favorite weatherman, Denis Phillips
The local icon has no plans to retire either.
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After six months of meetings, the future of Tampa’s Racial Reconciliation Committee is in limbo
An official proposal for more time is expected in the next few weeks.
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It’s true, Tampa’s balls were hotter than ever yesterday
Tampa hits 100 degrees over the weekend, setting a heat record.
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Trump wants Sarasota’s Joe Grueters to be the next RNC chairman
The president wants current RNC Chair, Michael Whatley, to run for an open U.S. Senate seat.
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Tampa-based J6 prosecutor pushes back after being fired by Pam Bondi
Michael Gordon says all Americans should be concerned about what the Attorney General just did.
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Clearwater wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71
Like him or not, he was iconic, brother.
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The special election to replace Spring Hill’s former Sen. Blaise Ingoglia is set for September
Ingoglia was sworn in as Florida’s CFO this month.
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Tampa Bay’s buzzing feminist sex toy market replaces shame with activism
Sex toys are like spiders. Even if you don’t see them, you’re probably within six feet of one.