After watching as Tampa City Council denied raises for police officers, it seems the firefighters decided to settle quietly.
Cranky old Leo Coughlin is always ripping on Largo politicians and administrators. The opinion writer for the Clearwater Gazette apparently went too far for the City Manager and others when he said
With a 5-1 vote, City Council denied step raises for Tampa Police.
The St. Pete City Council changed a ridiculous ordinance denying late night street vendor sales. Thanks to Joy McGhee, we can now buy a hot dog from a cart until 1am.
Visiting college crews have been leaving colorful reminders of their visits on the seawalls of the lower Hillsborough River for decades, and are generally ignored by the city. Should this practice be changed?
The Plant City Council is offended by a painting, the artist altered the painting to make them happy, yet city council completely banned any more murals from appearing in historic downtown Plant City.
With two candidates left on the ballot for St. Petersburg’s November election (Bill Foster and Kathleen Ford), we ask Sticks of Fire readers just which of these two candidates they’d vote for. Of course, unlike St. Pete residents ballots, we added the “None of the above” option and left a space for the undecideds… [poll id="35"] Vote, and [...]
It’s fantasy football time, and Yahoo Sports has offered mayors around the country an opportunity to try their hand at fantasy football. The winner of the Mayoral Face-Off Fantasy Football League will win $15,000, donated to a local sports program. Tampa mayor Pam Iorio’s team is called the Tampa Con Leches, and the logo includes a [...]
Some programs designed to help the poor are open to everyone. It's no surprise that they are not sustainable.
