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Run from the cops. Lose your car.
Tampa Bay Times· 16 hours agoPinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri has a new plan for dealing with motorists who flee from the police: Seize their car. The new policy, which went...
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister re-elected after challenger Gary Pruitt fails to qualify
Florida Politics· 1 day agoHillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister will get another four-year term after challenger Gary...
Don’t just blame the heavy rain. Climate change made this week’s flooding worse
Sun-Sentinel· 1 day agoTorrential storms, even catastrophic deluges like the one that hit this week, may be nothing new for...
In Hillsborough, buckle up for a busy election season. Here’s who qualified.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister secured automatic reelection after his Democratic...
Appeals court rejects DeSantis push for executive privilege
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTALLAHASSEE, Florida — A Florida appeals court on Wednesday refused to go along with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ argument that he can shield public records due to executive privilege — a right that had ...
Lawsuit involving Art House condo in St. Petersburg could halt construction
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe future of a 42-story condominium in downtown St. Petersburg could be in jeopardy due to a legal...
Miami funds program to lure big movies to film in Florida
Axios· 4 days agoState of play: Miami-Dade County last month announced a film incentive program to lure major...
MLB’s Rob Manfred confident of Rays’ stadium deal being approved
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoST. PETERSBURG — While St. Petersburg City Council members were discussing the Rays’ planned new...
North Carolina Republicans Want to Give Big, Anonymous Money to Whatever Kook They Want
Esquire· 2 days agoInstead of nominating someone relatively sane, the GOP is messing around with the state’s...
Cash pours into amendment fights
Politico· 5 days agoGood morning and welcome to Tuesday. The campaigns behind ballot measures on abortion rights and pot legalization — both opposed by Florida Republicans and Gov. Ron DeSantis — just released ...