Who should serve on the Pinellas County Commission? Here’s an answer
The Times Editorial Board makes recommendations in the two Pinellas County Commission races on the Nov. 5 ballot.
Boil water notice rescinded for some barrier islands, water restored in Pinellas County
Pinellas County officials are providing an update on recovery efforts just one week after Hurricane Helene made landfall in ...
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State officials and Duke Energy send conflicting messages on Pinellas power outages
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that most of the remaining 9,000 customers without power in ...
Achievement gap between Black, white students still plagues Florida schools
Efforts to eliminate the achievement gap among students of different races have been a priority for Florida schools for ...
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After Helene Ripped Through Florida, Scientology Volunteer Ministers Arrived in Force
In Pinellas County, some 400 Scientology Volunteer Ministers are providing aid and comfort in a region where the heat alone ...
'We're still finding bodies': Florida beach communities ask public to avoid Helene ravaged areas
Even as residents in some coastal Florida communities are only beginning to recover after Hurricane Helene, political leaders ...
Pinellas officials give update on barrier islands’ water restoration, other recovery efforts
Pinellas County officials are providing an update on recovery efforts just one week after Hurricane Helene made landfall in ...
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Pinellas County is monitoring red tide off beaches post-Helene
Residents along the beach communities, especially those cleaning out their homes and businesses from Hurricane Helene, may ...
Speaker Johnson surveys Florida’s damage
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday became the latest high-profile elected official to survey storm damage in Florida.
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Column: Regional prosperity begins with quality education — your vote matters
Voters in five Tampa Bay counties have an important choice to make this November when supporting education. Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas and Sarasota voters can support education ...
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Boil water advisory lifted in some Pinellas Beach communities
While the advisory has been lifted for St. Pete Beach and Tierra Verde, Sunset Beach and Treasure Island are still without ...
Tesla catches fire and burns down Florida home during Hurricane Helene floodwaters
A Florida county is warning homeowners about potential dangers from electric vehicles after floodwaters from Hurricane Helene ...