Florida PhoenixSeptember 12, 2024
24min0
Rapid, unplanned development leaves county short of utility capacity, contemplating big increases in impact fees and an expensive water experiment.
Tag: George Lindsey
Florida PhoenixSeptember 12, 2024
Drew WilsonJanuary 15, 2020
3min1402
Grenfell slammed Lindsey as a rubber stamp for developers.
Drew WilsonMay 14, 2018
4min336
Dover state Rep. Ross Spano announced Monday that he’s earned the support of 12 more current and former officials within Florida’s 15th Congressional District. The Hillsborough Republican shored up support from in his home county with endorsements from Valrico Rep. Jake Raburn, former Plant City Rep. Rich Glorioso, Hillsborough Tax Collector Doug Belden Hillsborough County […]
Bill RuftyJuly 13, 2017
5min335
Republican State Rep. Neil Combee of Polk City faced a terse crowd largely of Republican county and city officials during a noon address Thursday to the Polk Tiger Bay Club. Many legislators are facing folks back home upset with cuts to local governments and for an amendment to the state’s constitution, which if passed by […]
Bill RuftyJune 21, 2017
4min310
Republican Legislators could find themselves challenged for election next year … by Republican candidates, Polk County Commissioner George Lindsey, a Lakeland Republican, confirmed Wednesday. In an interview before his address to the Polk Tiger Bay members, Lindsey said what he described as legislators’ attacks on home rule and local government, has many even in the […]
Bill RuftyMay 24, 2016
2min263
A fundraiser for Sam Killebrew, Republican primary candidate for Florida House District 41, is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m., Thursday at the home of Harriet and Dean Boring, 2112 Hawthorne Trail, in Lakeland. Killebrew, retired contractor and a GOP fundraiser and activist, is competing with retired appellate Judge Charles Davis for the party’s nomination. The winner […]