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Sunday, May 17, 2009
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Cut and Run Charlie Crist
By running for U.S. Senate, Charlie Crist has cut and run on the Sunshine State, once again taking the easy way out, avoiding responsibility and leaving the hard work of facing Florida's problems to the next governor........here
Hillsborough County Teacher Ross Anderson
Was named this year's We Deliver award winner. The award, funded by an anonymous donor through the district's education foundation, recognizes an employee who "delivers miracles every day,"...............here
Buddy Johnson Is In More Hot Water
In an effort to appeal to taxpayers during his campaign for re-election last year, Buddy Johnson boasted that he had cut his office's budget by 10 percent. Instead, according to an audit released Friday, Johnson overspent his budget in the final 15 months of his administration by $2.35 million...........more
Parents Gave Permission For Their Children To Be Shocked
Florida Prisons Shock Kids Demonstrations at three Florida prisons where more than 40 children were shocked with stun guns have led to the dismissal of three employees and the resignation of two others, Corrections Secretary Walter McNeil said Friday.............here
Become A Friend of SWFBUD
You can become a Friend of SWFBUD for $25 a year and the first 100 Friends will get a free Polar Bottle water bottle.If you want to become a Friend, contact SWFBUD Director Alan Snel at
Michael Lowry's Mercy
A St. Petersburg homeowner's mercy might be the only reason a burglary suspect is still alive.............hereFriday, May 15, 2009
Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin White
The Cyrano de Bergerac of Kennedy Blvd.Has found himself in a fine kerfuffle of kinkiness in the wake of a federal sexual discrimination lawsuit brought by a former aide who claims no sooner did she go work for the commissioner in 2007 than Kevin White began redefining the term public service...........more
A Day Late And Billions Of Dollars Short
For Hillsborough On Growth-Management BillAfter months of hounding from activists and even early coverage in both papers including this editorial in the Trib dated Feb 21st, 2009 the Hillsborough County Commission finally weighs in on Senate Bill 360, a bad revamp of Florida’s growth-management safeguards.........here
Thursday, May 14, 2009
TECO Denies Report Of High Toxin Discharge
Tampa Electric is denying suggestions that its Big Bend Power Station is dumping high levels of selenium, a metal toxin, into Tampa Bay. The Washington Post reported recently that several U.S. power plants have been flushing wastewater with levels of selenium that far exceed EPA standards into U.S. waterways. The Big Bend plant was included in the Post's analysis..........more
Solar Car Stops In Tampa
It's a glimmer of gold and black topping out at 75 mph. No stops for gas. Just food, rest and friends. But it's a looker.......here
Bob Graham Endorses Alex Sink
Former Gov. Bob Graham has endorsed Alex Sink for Florida's next Governor. Graham is the most respected Democratic politician in Florida. The endorsement is symbolically huge for Sink.........here
Under-The-Bus Week For Hillsborough’s County Commissioners
For all of you mass transit supporters … buses everywhere were busy last week giving you a glimpse of what really goes on down at County Center...........more
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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