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Lakeland man is Republican candidate for U.S. House-14, hoping to take on Kathy Castor
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJohn Peters of Lakeland has set a challenge for himself in his first run for elected office: He...
Tampa gets $1M federal grant to plant trees to reduce extreme heat
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLocal officials have secured money to help remedy Tampa’s shrinking tree canopy. U.S. Rep. Kathy...
How Democrats Got Climate Spending in Everything from NASA's Budget to the CHIPS Act
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden hands Sen. Joe Manchin the pen used to sign into law H.R. 5376, the Inflation...
South Tampa stormwater project gets a nearly $1M federal grant
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A South Tampa neighborhood will see some relief from flash floods, thanks in...
The race to challenge Kathy Castor features three first-timers
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTAMPA — The race to challenge Kathy Castor in a congressional district that covers Tampa and parts of St. Petersburg features three political novices and an early dose of drama. James Judge, ...
'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...
Tampa airport could get new air traffic control tower through funds in Biden’s budget
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe “deteriorating” Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control tower at Tampa International Airport might soon be replaced, Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Tampa, announced Monday. Federal money ...
House Democrats blast GOP oil reserve bill as ‘reckless’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDemocrats on the House Energy and Natural Resources committees blasted a Republican bill to restrict...
Ride the bus in Tampa rain or shine? Shelter improvements are coming.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAMPA — To ride the bus in Hillsborough County is to face the sun’s wrath. Of the 2,257 bus stops served by the local transit agency, fewer than a third have some kind of shade or rain shelter ...
Robles Park Village getting new community hub in addition to affordable housing
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn addition to replacing all the Robles Park Village buildings with improved affordable housing,...