Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Tampa Comes In 98th

The recession is hurting U.S. cities at "radically varying levels," which will lead to an uneven economic recovery, according to a new study by the Brookings Institution.......here
Via....
Tim In Tampa

Hillsborough County Adminstrator Pat Bean

I had my own concerns with two of her minions getting these raises. Lucia Garsys is listed in the Times article as a “former planner,” yet she makes even more money than the head of The Planning Commission. How can Bean justify this, and more importantly how can Commissioners let her get away with this? Especially with elections nearing?........Kevin Beckner

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Confiscated Yorkies Up For Adoption

Two dozen Yorkshire Terriers will go up for adoption Thursday at Hillsborough Animal Services. The dogs were confiscated from a suspected puppy mill being run by a mother and son out of two locations in Seffner and Tampa..........here

Deputy Lorrie Fluker

88.5 WMNF 2ND ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION

In keeping with the growing worldwide celebration of Juneteenth, WMNF is, in its second year, embarking on pre-empting its regular broadcast to provide a full day of African American programming on Friday, June 19, 2009 commencing at 4:00 AM until 6:00 AM on Saturday, June 20, 2009..........here

Homeless In Town N' Country

Tampa

Hillsborough Ave And Countryway Blvd

Under Surveillance

Monday, June 15, 2009

The Cone Ranch Deal In Hillsborough County

I wasn’t the only one that thought something smelled funny about this Cone Ranch deal, a recent proposal by
Commissioner Ken “Half Truth” Hagan
(to subdivide and sell public land to private investors) and in the process serve up millions to Republican donors for brokering the deal..........here

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Club
$6.95..........At Pop And Sons, 4812 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa

Closet Obama Marine

In Oldsmar