The Pasco County School Board voted unanimously to close three shrinking schools in New Port Richey and merge them into a single K-8 campus for […]
Category: Politics, & Government
Port Richey Mayor Facing Recall Effort Over Alleged Misconduct
A committee has filed petitions to recall the mayor of Port Richey, Florida, accusing him of interfering with city employee activities, attempting to influence code […]
Pasco County Considers Limiting Car Wash Expansion
Pasco County is considering new rules that could severely curtail the car wash industry’s growth, with proposed restrictions on car washes in certain areas and […]
Port Richey City Council Approves Changes To Zoning, And Code Enforcement
The Port Richey City Council approved several key changes, including amending the city’s Community Redevelopment Plan, allowing outdoor storage in commercial zones, and creating a […]
Pasco County School District Reaches Contract Agreement With Support Staff Union
The Pasco County school district has reached a contract agreement with the employee union representing bus drivers, classroom aides, and other support staff. The agreement […]
Oldsmar City Council Approves Redevelopment Plan For City Center
The Oldsmar City Council has approved a plan to redevelop city-owned properties near City Hall, authorizing negotiations with Stanbery Development Group. The proposed mixed-use project […]
Ethics Complaints Against Port Richey Mayor For Misconduct
Port Richey Mayor John Eric Hoover is facing two ethics complaints this month. One by former council member Todd Maklary and another by Building Official […]
Pasco County To Merge Under Capacity Elementary Schools
The Pasco County school district is planning to merge Calusa Elementary with Chasco Elementary and Chasco Middle to create a kindergarten through eighth-grade school due […]
Florida Republicans Rebel Against Desantis’ Parks Plan
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis faced criticism from Republicans, including US Reps. Brian Mast and Marco Rubio, over his proposed changes to Martin County state park, […]
Pasco County Reopens Scallop Harvesting After Algal Bloom Closure
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced the reopening of state waters along Pasco County for recreational scallop harvesting. The area was previously […]