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'A force in the legislature': Former Volusia lawmaker, lobbyist Sam Bell dies
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSam Bell, a former powerful member of the Florida House from Volusia County with a long record of...
USF names College of Public Health building after former lawmaker Sam Bell
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe building that houses the University of South Florida’s College of Public Health will now bear...
Bob Graham’s legacy in Tampa Bay, from the Skyway to ‘work days’
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter a cargo ship crash brought down the Sunshine Skyway bridge in 1980, some Florida legislators...
Kathy Castor hasn’t been in a primary in 12 years. That changed this year.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTAMPA — Kathy Castor has had the quintessential safe seat. Since being elected in 2006, the 55-year-old Tampa Democrat had one primary challenge in 2010. She won 84% of the vote. And recent ...
USF joins exclusive club with invitation to top-tier university group
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe University of South Florida announced Thursday it has achieved one of its major goals, more than...
Congressional District 15: Democrat Alan Cohn faces Republican Laurel Lee for open seat
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoters in the western half of Polk County have a choice to make in the critical mid-term elections:...
From halls of US Senate to Gainesville, Sasse gets dueling advice for UF president job
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTALLAHASSEE – John Thrasher was a Republican state senator when he was named president of Florida...
How USF lost (and UCF won) the conference realignment War on I-4
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTAMPA — The Bulls celebrated the first end of the USF-UCF rivalry with a golden shovel. They planted...
A brief history of USF Bulls’ decades-long football stadium saga
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUSF’s quest for an on-campus football stadium is scheduled to continue during Tuesday’s board of trustees meeting. An update is on the agenda as an informational item — not an action item — ...
Five challenges facing UF President Ben Sasse | Editorial
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDear President Sasse, Welcome to the University of Florida! You now officially have the job of running the state’s flagship university. We expect big things. We were disappointed with the opaque ...
