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Published July 09July seminar to discuss who controls access to St. Pete Beach
Who controls access to St. Pete Beach: the public or beachfront property owners? That question will be the focus of a City of St. Pete Beach seminar Thursday, July 23, on Florida’s customary use doctrine and how it applies to the shoreline. The free seminar will be held from 5…
State’s ratepayer advocate asks regulators to reconsider $71M AES rate hike
Gov. Mike Braun prepares to replace the last two regulators appointed by his predecessors.
Smart Glasses Will Soon Be Banned in Every New York Court
A new statewide ban on smart glasses takes effect July 20 in every New York court. Here's what you need to know before you go Continue reading…
Gas tax breaks to cost state, local governments $533M
Gov. Mike Braun said he hadn’t discussed the possibility of a special session with legislative leaders to further extend the gas tax holiday, but didn’t rule it out.
WMNF 88.5
Published July 09Tampa advances new water treatment technology to reduce PFAS
Explore how Tampa water treatment technology will improve drinking water quality and decrease PFAS with innovative solutions.
City of Tampa
Published July 09K-Bar Ranch Getting 3,500 New Trees
K-Bar Ranch Getting 3,500 New Trees Tony D. Thu, 07/09/2026 - 08:39 am Pines were the dominant tree in the December planting, but the July 9 planting will be all oaks. Major Tree Planting Effort in New Tampa Mayor Jane Castor's goal of 30,000 trees planted by 2030 in the City of…
Knightstown special election scheduled after ballot error
A Henry County judge made the decision Wednesday, June 24 after the problem with two Republican primary races in Knightstown.
Beech Grove puts a cork in its proposed outdoor alcohol policy
Councilors voted against a DORA along Main Street and within Sarah T. Bolton Park.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published July 08Garrett Greco, grandson of a four-time mayor, files to run for Tampa City Council
Tampa voters will see a very familiar name on next year’s city council ballot. Yesterday, Garrett Greco filed paperwork to be the next District 3 councilman. The 34-year-old joins Candice Cowen, who filed in May, and Quinton F. Robinson, who filed this month, in a race to fill a…
No new appearances set in Johnstown-teacher case
No new date has been set in the case against a former Johnstown High School teacher and coach, who is also a sitting Johnstown Common Council member, following its fourth adjournment this year, Johnstown City Court officials said Wednesday.
No new appearances set in Johnstown-teacher case
No new date has been set in the case against a former Johnstown High School teacher and coach, who is also a sitting Johnstown Common Council member, following its fourth adjournment this year, Johnstown City Court officials said Wednesday.
No new appearances set in Johnstown-teacher case
No new date has been set in the case against a former Johnstown High School teacher and coach, who is also a sitting Johnstown Common Council member, following its fourth adjournment this year, Johnstown City Court officials said Wednesday.