News in Tampa
WLRN Economy Summit: David Jolly proposes state-backed disaster insurance, opposes Amendment 3
Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly lays out his plans to make Florida more affordable, tackle rising property insurance premiums and his opposition to Amendment 3.
WLRN Economy Summit: Byron Donalds on making Florida more affordable, Amendment 3 support
Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds lays out plans to make Florida more affordable, tackle rising property insurance premiums and why he backs Amendment 3.
UTampa removes policy banning student involvement in 'unrecognized groups'
The controversial policy, which has since been removed from the University of Tampa's website, restricted participation in groups that are not recognized by the school.
Poring over the Amendment 3 property tax measure, and a dengue update
One thing all Florida voters will get to decide on Nov. 3: Whether to reduce property taxes. On this episode, we examine the possible effect on fire rescue services and community growth planning.
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Published September 23Above average rainfall and higher temperatures expected across Florida this Fall
Rainfall in Florida Fall is usually highest throughout October and lowest throughout November. Tampa will stay dry in October and November.
Donalds might retain Joseph Ladapo as surgeon general — Jolly says he'd fire him
GOP gubernatorial candidate also supports DeSantis administration's proposed rule to drop four school vaccine mandates.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published September 23‘Kidical Mass Bike Ride’ is part of Tampa’s World Car-Free Day this weekend
To walk or ride a bike in Tampa Bay is a gamble. Last summer, Florida Phoenix reported on a new Smart Growth America and the National Complete Streets Coalition study that ranks the Bay area as the eighth most dangerous metro area in the country and the most dangerous in Florida…
That's So Tampa
Published September 23Country superstar Thomas Rhett headlines Tampa Pig Jig this October
It ain’t a bad life for country music fans in Tampa this year. After a slew of headliner concerts all year, Tampa Pig Jig is bringing the area’s tastiest music […]
From reggae to goth: Your Tampa Bay weekend concert guide | Sept. 26, 2026
Reggae, fuzz-soaked punk and goth-inspired sounds fill stages across the greater Tampa Bay region this weekend.
City of Tampa
Published September 23Tampa Water Department Helps Residents Navigate Extended Drought Restrictions
Tampa Water Department Helps Residents Navigate Extended Drought Restrictions Tony D. Wed, 09/23/2026 - 10:01 am Residents can check drought restrictions at tampa.gov/WaterRestrictions. Water Department Helps Residents Navigate Extended Regional Drought Restrictions The Tampa…
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 23Brush to canvas: News from the art community
New exhibits, artist shows, pending programs and gallery talk.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 23Tampa General adopts MeMed BV sepsis care technology
Tampa General Hospital has become the first academic health system in the Southeast to adopt MeMed BV, a host-response sepsis care technology. According to a prepared statement, the tool is “an innovative diagnostic test that reads the body’s immune response to help clinicians…