Gov. Ron DeSantis is struggling to recover after his disappointing performance in the Iowa caucuses. He lost to former President Donald Trump by 30 points […]
Category: Politics, & Government
Pasco County Fire Rescue Celebrates New Fire Engine with Push-in Ceremony
Pasco County Fire Rescue (PCFR) celebrated the arrival of Engine 23 with a Push-in Ceremony, a time-honored tradition in the fire service. The addition of […]
Dade City Commission Rejects Steve Van Gorden Appointment
Steve Van Gorden made a passionate plea to return to public service as a Dade City commissioner, but the Dade City Commission blocked his appointment […]
New Port Richey residents seek cultural center at old Schwettman school
The city of New Port Richey is considering preserving the red-brick building that once housed Gulf High School and turning it into a cultural center. […]
Park changes advance around mound at Anclote River Park
Pasco County is moving forward with plans to add a restaurant and additional parking at Anclote River Park, despite concerns from Native American groups and […]
Pasco County Fire Station Construction Stalls
Fire station closure frustrates Mike Traverso in Pasco County, Florida, who has multiple sclerosis and falls. The station was closed for construction but stopped abruptly […]
New Port Richey Discusses Future of Former Schwettman Education Center
The New Port Richey City Council will discuss the redevelopment of the former Schwettman Education Center, which was bought for $1.7 million in the fall. […]
Pasco officials reject project’s urban expansion as growth debate escalates
The debate over Pasco’s future regularly plays out in county land-use meetings and social media discussions. The County Commission recently voted unanimously to recommend denial […]
Florida the only state to turn down millions to lessen emissions, feds say
In 2021, Florida was set to receive $320 million from the federal government to reduce tailpipe emissions and combat climate change. However, the Florida Department […]
Pasco mosquito board tries to swat away critics by capping tax rate
The Pasco County Mosquito Control District board has capped future property tax increases to demonstrate their fiscal conservatism, limiting the amount to just 2 mills […]