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Legislators Challenge Fees For Traffic Crashes
Florida's legislators are pushing to outlaw the practice of collecting fees for public safety services at traffic crashes. ...more
March 20, 2009
Pine Island Parking Fee Irks Taxpayers
The Issue: $2 parking fee at Pine Island. Our Opinion: Hernando Countians should get free pass. ...more
February 20, 2009
Wounded Marines To Arrive At TIA Today For Super Bowl
TAMPA -- About 40 U.S. Marines, wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, are expected to arrive at Tampa International Airport this afternoon to take part in a plethora of pre-Super Bowl events and ultimately attend the game itself. The veterans, who make up the Marine Corps' Wounded Warrior Regiment, come from far-flung areas of the country such as Boston, Pittsburgh, Nashville, Chicago and California. ...more
January 30, 2009
Tourism Boss Banks On Super Weekend
Tourism Coordinator Sue Rupe today will be driving to the I-95 Florida welcome center, just outside Jacksonville, and set up a small table to greet people coming across the state line. ...more
January 30, 2009
Cameras To Go Up, Tax Rates Go Down
Traffic cameras get green light An Arizona-based firm that provides eyes in the sky over busy intersections in cities throughout the country will soon do the same in Brooksville. ...more
January 2, 2009
Outback Bowl Parade Brings Thousands To Ybor
Nearly 20,000 South Carolina and Iowa fans packed Ybor City as floats and bands made their way down 7th Avenue for the annual Outback Bowl parade. The dismal economy didn't stop the out-of-towners from making the trek to Tampa to be true to their schools. ...more
December 31, 2008
Council Gives First Nod To Emergency Fees
Could recover $150,000 a year, official says. ...more
September 17, 2008
First Nod Given To Emergency Fees
The city is one step closer to charging insurance companies - or uninsured out-of-towners - for services provided when the police and fire departments respond to a car wreck or house fire. ...more
September 17, 2008
Norman's Talk Of Paltry Rebate Scores Empty Political Points
The economic slowdown has made construction companies eager to bid on local government projects, and the lower prices are good news for taxpayers. ...more
September 17, 2008
Bill Would Require Checks On Super Bowl Taxi Drivers
Under a bill considered Friday by local state legislators, taxi drivers who ferry passengers around Tampa for the 2009 Super Bowl may face federal background checks but will be free of out-of-state competition. ...more
December 8, 2007
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