“No Kings” demonstration at Gulfport
Thousands of people chanted and waved signs on Saturday at a No Kings demonstration in Gulfport and several other counties across the Tampa Bay area.
Dozens called the Tampa City Council to pass an affordable energy resolution
Residents and organizers criticized what they called an “overwhelming” rise in utility costs at last week’s meeting, and advocated for the city to reduce costs.
Tampa Bay Rays stadium timeline
The timeline for the new Tampa Bay Rays stadium might be running behind due to public funding conversations and stadium designs that are not yet finalized.
No recount for the Florida Senate District 14 race
The race between Democrat Brian Nathan and Republican Josie Tomkow will not be recounted, as
Nathan’s victory numbers did not meet the threshold to trigger a machine recount.
New COVID-19 variant reaches U.S.
A new COVID-19 variant known as BA.3.2. appeared in wastewater samples from 25 states, including Florida, and seems to cause mild cold symptoms.
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