Congresswoman Laurel Lee discusses legislative initiatives on transparency and public service
Congresswoman Laurel Lee shared updates on three significant legislative efforts via social media posts dated November 19-20, focusing on government transparency through the Grant Transparency Act and advocating for public servant benefits with...
Little League coach pleads guilty to enticement charge involving minor
Joseph Rocco Quaranta, a 48-year-old resident of Dunnellon, Florida, has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice a minor into sexual activity.
Hillsborough County home prices rose in October 2024 compared to October 2023
In October, the median sale price of a home in Hillsborough County rose by $20,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 1.2%.
- Bill aims to increase penalties for smuggling phones into federal prisons
- Kathy Castor advocates for emergency disaster aid post-hurricane devastation
- Veterans Plaza dedicated in Tampa honors military members
- Tampa Police investigate two unrelated deaths near Courtney Campbell Causeway
- New security systems approved for Tampa International Airport
Legislation introduced to address sexual assaults on prison staff
Congresswoman Laurel Lee and Congressman Hank Johnson have introduced the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act, aimed at addressing sexual assaults on prison staff by inmates.
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Congresswoman Laurel Lee addresses FEMA aid bias and prison staff safety
In recent tweets by Congresswoman Laurel Lee from mid-November 2024, she discusses potential political bias in FEMA's aid distribution post-Hurricane Milton and introduces legislation with Rep. Hank Johnson aimed at enhancing prison staff safety.
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Which former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?
These former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18.
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Which former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?
These former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18.
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Franklin Street transformation gets approval from Tampa City Council
Tampa City Council members have given their unanimous approval to the Tampa Downtown Partnership's Franklin Street Vision project.
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Lawmakers seek answers from FEMA over alleged bias against pro-Trump households
Congresswoman Laurel Lee, representing Florida's 15th district, has aligned with Congressman Vern Buchanan and 53 other House members to demand accountability from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
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Lawmakers seek urgent funds for SBA loans after hurricanes hit Florida
Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) joined Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16) in a call for additional funding for the Small Business Administration's (SBA) disaster loan program.
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National League of Cities hosts 2024 City Summit in Tampa
The National League of Cities (NLC) is holding its annual 2024 City Summit in Tampa this week.
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Home prices in Hillsborough County during September 2024 increased compared to the same period in 2023
In September, the median sale price of a home in Hillsborough County rose by $41,195 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 25.5%.
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Second man indicted for series of robberies in Florida counties
United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg has announced the unsealing of a criminal complaint against Ron Yarde, 23, from Hillsborough.
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Tampa seeks residents for new tree preservation advisory committee
The City of Tampa is looking to fill eleven positions on the newly established Natural Resources Advisory Committee (NRAC).
