Residents in Tampa Bay area implored state utility regulators to reject higher electric rates due to affordability concerns, with many warning that higher bills would […]
Category: Politics, & Government
Pasco County Abandons Old Road Maintenance System, Implements New Tax
Pasco County commissioners have rejected a new road maintenance tax on county property owners due to double payments. They are now moving forward with a […]
Centenarian Voter And Poll Worker Marie Esche Serves Community In Florida
Marie Esche, a 100-year-old Dade City resident, has been voting since 1948 and volunteering as a poll worker for the last 25 years. Pasco County […]
Port Richey City Councilwoman Resigns Over Politics
Port Richey City Councilwoman Cherokee Sampson resigned due to a perceived lack of professionalism and disregard for expertise on the council. She cited deep-seated personal […]
Pasco County Faces Rising Costs, Discusses Higher, And New Taxes
Pasco County residents and leaders are dealing with increasing costs for various services, including crime fighting, infrastructure maintenance, and social issues. The county commissioners are […]
Democrats Field Candidates In All 140 Florida Legislative Seats
Democrats for the first time in nearly 30 years have fielded a candidate in all Florida Legislative seats. The party expects a boost this year […]
Incumbents Unopposed For Pasco County Constitutional Offices
No one stepped forward to challenge the incumbents for sheriff, property appraiser, tax collector, elections supervisor, and clerk of court in Pasco County. Four county […]
Suncoast Parkway Expansion Plans Reveal Crowding Ahead
Pasco County officials have voted to fund a study for widening a 16-mile stretch of the Suncoast Parkway, as the area is already over capacity […]
Capitol Rioter Sentenced to Prison
A Pasco County, Florida man was sentenced to 6 months in prison and ordered to pay $2,000 in restitution for his role in the January […]
New Port Richey Offers Sandbags For Potential Flooding
The City of New Port Richey is providing sandbags to residents to prepare for potential heavy rains and flooding. Residents can pick up sandbags from […]