Federal stimulus money is coming to Tampa to help the city clean up illegal dump sites and other polluted properties in East Tampa, Drew Park, Tampa Heights and the Central Park area. ...more

May 12, 2009

By June Tarpon Spring's sponge boat tourist attraction should be refurbished to its former glory. Repairs to the former sponge boat that bears the city's name are being undertaken as the city focuses revitalization efforts on sprucing up its Sponge Dock's cultural district, along Dodecanese Boulevard. The work would include restoration of the City Marina, to the east of the Sponge Docks. ...more

March 28, 2009

Local businessman Paul Douglas said Thursday the county's purchase of two properties next to the former Department of Public Works depot is a smart legal maneuver that should have been done long ago. ...more

February 13, 2009

Local businessman Paul Douglas said the county's purchase is a smart legal maneuver that should have been done long ago. ...more

February 12, 2009

County Administrator David Hamilton has asked staffers to prepare a revitalization plan for South Brooksville that could include proposed improvements to area streets, sewers, ditches and other infrastructure. ...more

January 14, 2009

County looking into prior lawsuit. ...more

January 13, 2009

The developer leading Temple Terrace's downtown revitalization efforts wants more concessions before it seals a deal with the city. ...more

September 10, 2008

The next municipal election promises to be quite a close horse race in Dunedin. Two seats on the Dunedin City Commission are up for grabs. What makes the race even more interesting is there are three contenders running for two seats: two incumbents and a political newcomer. ...more

December 29, 2007

In issuing a ruling that reverses a 27-year precedent and strips local governments of a key funding source, you'd think the Florida Supreme Court would nail down the details. ...more

September 22, 2007