A.G. GancarskiOctober 12, 2024
4min0
'Never been done before on this scale.'
Tag: Plant City
A.G. GancarskiOctober 12, 2024
Jacob OglesJuly 19, 2022
4min0
Four of the city's current elected officials and a former Mayor endorsed the Republican.
Kelly HayesJanuary 12, 2022
6min288
Some lawmakers, however, soured at the thought of the berry dish competing with the Key lime pie.
Kelly HayesFebruary 24, 2021
6min978
The Plant City Republican caught the eye of House GOP leadership.
Janelle Irwin TaylorMay 3, 2019
5min520
"All of our efforts are meaningless if our leaders fail us.”
Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 9, 2018
7min338
Hillsborough County voters approved a 1 percent sales tax to fund transportation and transit improvements throughout the county. But there’s a lot of work to be done before solutions start rolling in. County residents and visitors won’t see the increase on their shopping bills until January 1; plans for the estimated $280 million in annual […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 18, 2018
4min1154
Republican Congressman Dennis Ross is backing Ross Spano as his successor, Spano announced Thursday. Conservative Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd also endorsed Spano. Spano, a current Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives, is running for Florida Congressional District 15 covering parts of north Hillsborough and Polk Counties including Brandon, Plant City, Bartow and […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 4, 20187min593
Ross Spano, the Republican candidate for Florida’s 15th Congressional District, is calling out his opponent for hypocrisy in her latest campaign ad. In the ad released Wednesday, Kirsten Carlson touts her record fighting against crime and corruption and willingness to stand up to special interests. One of her talking points — that she fought out-of-state orange juice […]
Staff ReportsJuly 25, 2017
2min284
Dan Raulerson is resigning from the Florida House. The Tampa Bay Times reported Tuesday that the Plant City Republican has announced he will resign his seat effective Aug. 15. The announcement, according to the report, comes about a month after he made public comments critical of House leadership. Raulerson had back surgery, which kept him […]
Tom JacksonAugust 3, 2016
7min243
They’d reached closing statements at a recent forum for Hillsborough County Commission District 6 Democratic hopefuls in Bealsville, near Plant City, and Pat Kemp, the Tampa lawyer and serial candidate, was feeling magnanimous. The town center was a thing of beauty, she said, praising the town hall, expanded library, a roundabout with a flag at […]