A retired Tampa police officer now running for Tampa City Council had a career marked with several breaches of department policy, documents show.
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Judge dismisses Andrew Warren’s case, but says Gov. DeSantis violated prosecutors’ rights
A federal judge will not reinstate Andrew Warren as Hillsborough County State Attorney.
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St.Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch, as well as former St.
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Tampa Bay Lightning fans are the big winner this week, thanks to NHL superstar Steven Stamkos, who became the 47th NHL player to score 500 goals.
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor’s name will be the only one at the top of the ticket in the March municipal election.
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It looked like Bill Carlson might coast to re-election without opposition, until just hours before the qualifying deadline on Friday.
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The Hillsborough County Republican Party has selected Dana Galen as its new chair, marking the first time an African American member of the local party has held the post.
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Tampa City Council member Bill Carlson will seek re-election to his single-member District 4 seat.
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Belleair Women’s Republican Political Committee to host Pearls & Republican Girls fundraiser
The Belleair Women’s Republican Political Committee, a chapter within the Pinellas County Republican Executive Committee, is hosting a fundraiser for 2024 candidates.
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Winner: Jane Castor The Tampa Mayor faces a handful of challengers for her office in City Hall, but she’s coming out a winner anyway, racking up several notable, and bipartisan nods to keep her job.
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The Tampa Tiger Bay Club is hosting candidates for City Council races Friday at the Cuban Club in Ybor City.
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor on Thursday rolled out a sweeping list of endorsements from 20 current or former elected officials and community leaders.
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Several former Senate colleagues and a U.S.
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The Sugar Hill development team is arguing the St.
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor raised $117,550 in December between her official campaign account and affiliated political committee.
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Pinellas County Commissioner Chris Latvala is joining the direct mail and printing company his father, Jack Latvala, founded 40+ years ago.
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Florida’s 12th Congressional District added communities in Citrus, Hernando and Pasco counties as part of the redistricting process.
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This week’s winner in Tampa Bay politics is easy.
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Tampa City Council Chair Joseph Citro hit a patch of bad luck in 2015, before he was elected to City Council, that caused him to wrack up about $20,000 in credit card charges, debt that lead Bank of America to file a lawsuit and eventually getting part of his Council wages garnished, according to the Tampa Bay Times.
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After being elected twice, former Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren was removed from office in August by Gov. Ron DeSantis after signing pledges and implementing internal policy not to prosecute low level misdemeanors unless public safety is at risk.
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Foiled by a GOP candidate in her first re-election race to the Florida Senate, Janet Cruz quickly pivoted to Tampa City Council, in a race for the District 3 seat currently held by Lynn Hurtak.
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Jeffrey Rhodes will get a re-match against Tampa City Council member Orlando Gudes this year.
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Nick DiCeglie won a promotion to the upper chamber in November, replacing former state Sen.
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Tampa City Council member Charlie Miranda has served at various times since 1974, eight terms.
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Riding a statewide red wave, Jay Collins successfully unseated former Sen.
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After redistricting shifted Florida’s 13th Congressional District to the political right, Donald Trump ally Anna Paulina Luna flipped the district red, defeating Eric Lynn in November.
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St. Petersburg City Council member Gina Driscoll, hot off a term as chair in 2022, has long been rumored to be considering a mayoral bid, though nothing has been announced and the rumors have quieted.
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Charlie Crist has waged plenty of comebacks – he lost a race for U.S.
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor will face her first re-election campaign this year, four years after defeating the late philanthropist David Straz by a landslide in what was the city’s costliest mayoral race ever.