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Hillsborough voters will pick 2 new judges in August. Who’s on the ballot?
Florida Supreme Court allows two death warrant cases to proceed
Vote-by-mail ballots go out this month across Tampa Bay ahead of primaries
Pasco man is too old and ill to be executed for 1986 murders, lawyers say
Pete Buttigieg endorses 2 Tampa Bay Democrats for Congress
Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Love – Watering Restrictions
Mayor Karen Love explains Gulfport’s current watering restrictions, including allowed days, times, and differences between city, well, and reclaimed water usage. She also outlines the penalties and urges residents to help conserve water during this critical period.
Councilmember Shaw Reports on Hurricane Preparedness
Vice Mayor Marlene Shaw attended a Florida Division of Emergency Management hurricane preparedness briefing covering the 2026 hurricane season outlook, emergency preparedness, state disaster resources, recovery and mitigation funding, and evacuation guidance. Officials emphasized…
My Mayor 2026 – Episode 2
Welcome back to season 2 of My Mayor, the Catalyst series that helps you get to know the person behind the policy. We sat down with each candidate and asked them each the same five questions, with a few follow up questions sprinkled in. For Episode 2, we asked: What’s something…