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New County Bosses Get Crash Course
James Adkins and John Druzbick did a lot of listening, note-taking and question-asking at Thursday's orientation meeting designed to give the incoming commissioners a quick overview of every department in county government. ...more
November 14, 2008
Library Naming In Hands Of Committee
NEW TAMPA – A community effort to add civic activist Carol Poland's name to the New Tampa Regional Library is growing louder. Friends and supporters of the Hunter's Green resident, including former Tampa Police Chief Bennie Holder, filled the Jeri Zelinzki Community Room at the New Tampa Regional Library to speak on her behalf Nov. 6. ...more
November 7, 2008
County Reacts To Board Shake-up
Democrats fared well on the national scene Tuesday. But don't tell that to incumbent Democratic county commissioners Chris Kingsley and Diane Rowden, who were voted out of office and replaced by two self-avowed fiscal conservative Republicans: James Adkins and John Druzbick. ...more
November 6, 2008
Library Naming Shifts Gears
A community effort to rename the New Tampa Regional Library for a local civic activist has gotten more complicated. ...more
September 24, 2008
Another Name Is Offered For New Tampa Library
A community effort to rename the New Tampa Regional Library for a local civic activist has gotten more complicated. ...more
September 19, 2008
Drive On To Name School After Stowers
Some Brandon residents would like one of the area's newest public schools to be named in honor of one of its oldest residents. ...more
September 17, 2008
Primary: Low Turnout Expected
The cars started arriving early Monday morning in the back of the Westside elections office, off Forest Oaks Boulevard. ...more
August 26, 2008
Candlelight Prayer Vigil Set for Sunday
A local civic activist will host a prayer vigil Sunday at the Avon Park Community Center to commemorate the second anniversary of a vote on a controversial ordinance that would have denied business licenses from the city to anyone that "aid and abets" illegal immigrants anywhere in the country. ...more
July 17, 2008
County Blogger Counseled
Assistant County Attorney Kent Weissinger said his Web site - which has garnered much media attention recently - will be "on break" for a few days. ...more
June 22, 2008
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