Billions in Tampa Bay hurricane relief funds in limbo amid proposed cuts to HUD
Tampa Bay is awaiting $2.2 billion in federal funds. A mass layoff at the office dispersing that money could cause delays.
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Hurricane Recovery Requests Near $1B in Manatee County, Fla.
County officials report $250 million in federal funds are on the way to help communities recover from hurricanes Milton and ...
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Pasco County Offers Assistance To Flood Zone Homeowners Rebuilding After Hurricanes
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County is continuing its efforts to help residents recover and rebuild from the devastating ...
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Manatee has $250M for hurricane recovery. But the requests are approaching $1 billion
HUD recently awarded Manatee County $252.7 million. The money must be used to fund disaster recovery efforts, strengthen ...
MacDill service members still displaced by hurricane damage to their homes
The hurricanes that hit Tampa Bay months ago caused significant damage to the homes of service members at MacDill Air Force ...
Baxter plant damaged by Hurricane Helene returns to regular production levels
Baxter International’s largest manufacturing plant is back up to regular production levels nearly five months after it was damaged by Hurricane Helene — an event that sparked worries about the supply ...
Many Florida students use AI to cheat. Let’s not kid ourselves | Letters
For evidence that AI has not increased cheating, last Sunday’s guest column cites two sources: (1) Turnitin.com, whose ...
Tampa's Dr. Walter L. Smith Library still in need of repair after Hurricane Milton
The Dr. Walter L. Smith Library & Museum, named after the former Florida A&M University president and pillar of education, ...
Rays reliever Mason Englert needed time, then found success with Tigers
New Rays reliever Mason Englert’s major-league debut season with the Tigers in 2023 was a significant learning experience. Also, something of a mess. “It was tough,” he said. Having pitched just three ...
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‘Swamped but never sunk.’ Festival to celebrate Cortez’s strength in face of hurricanes
With the theme “Swamped but never Sunk,” festival organizers invite everyone to come support Cortez while enjoying two days of seafood, music, science and fun. Cortez was among several low-lying ...