Ian Hallett, seen here when he worked in Austin Although everybody seems to like Ian Hallett, the man who took over Hillsborough County's Animal Services division in May of 2012, an excess of bad news coming out of his department had been cascading down around him in recent months. Today it finally cost him his […]
Government
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They’ve got the moves like Kafka
An army of government flacks creates a barrier to truth.
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Farmageddon: Documentary shocker
It’s small farmers vs. big gov’t. in a doc that you will leave you looking for someone to blame.
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100 days and counting
A quiet start, a budget surprise: How Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn is doing so far, and the challenges that lie ahead.
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Howard’s end
Tampa Bay’s best columnist is heading for the hills of NC. Why, Howard Troxler, why?
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Absolute power
In Tallahassee, a close-up view of the clout (and the horrors) of one-party rule.
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May I see your I.D.?
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Bringing home the bacon
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How do their community gardens grow?
Community gardens reap benefits, but advocates are having a tough time convincing Tampa officials of that.
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How the “the ultimate downtown interchange” threatens Tampa’s historic buildings and homes
For Ybor homebuilder Chris Koury, the light at the end of the tunnel is an oncoming train.
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The loneliest job in the world: Florida Democrat Mike Scionti
It’s tough being a Florida House Democrat — but redistricting may not be the answer.
