Peter SchorschJanuary 30, 2019
3min356
Veteran journalist Sherri Day and Poynter Institute VP Kelly McBride will join the board.
Tag: Tampa Bay Times
Peter SchorschJanuary 30, 2019
Peter SchorschJanuary 26, 2019
5min1095
The award-winning food critic is heading to the Washington Post.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 24, 2019
8min787
Smith is taking a job with the Mercury public relations firm.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 23, 20195min378
Now Straz is asking the paper not to endorse him.
Peter SchorschJanuary 15, 20195min961
Plainly put, 'Florida's Best Newspaper' whiffed it
Jacob OglesOctober 29, 2018
4min312
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson touted a series of newspaper endorsements and swiped at Republican opponent Rick Scott’s asset growth while Governor as he prepared to vote in Orlando today. Nelson, a three-term incumbent, garnered endorsements from every major newspaper in Florida, including the Tampa Bay Times on Sunday. Nelson and daughter Nan Ellen will vote […]
Peter SchorschOctober 23, 2018
4min1145
Updated Wednesday — Ruth’s valedictory speech, of sorts, ran in the Times. Here’s an excerpt: “Am I disappointed to have this particular chapter in my life come to a close? You better believe it. But I’m hardly bitter. “Ten years ago, I was laid off at the slowly imploding Tampa Tribune. I thought then, at 59, […]
Jacob OglesOctober 22, 2018
4min334
https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2018-midterm-election-forecast/house/florida/16/Republican U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan breathed a sigh of relief as the Tampa Bay Times moved him out of the “vulnerable” category. That happened just as a black community newspaper in the area hit stands praising Buchanan and calling Democratic challenger David Shapiro problematic. The Times today issued new rankings on important Congressional contests in the 2018 […]
Jacob OglesOctober 21, 2018
4min805
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has landed the endorsement of the Miami Herald. “The tenacity, political smarts and commitment to public service that propelled this Tallahassee mayor to victory from the bottom of the pack of better-known candidates in August’s Democratic primary speak volumes,” writes the editorial board. “We think that each quality will serve […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 1, 2018
6min283
The Tampa Bay Times has endorsed the All for Transportation referendum seeking to raise sales tax by 1 percent to fund sweeping transit and transportation improvements in Hillsborough County. While the newspaper’s Editorial Board noted the tax would be regressive, meaning it disproportionately affects lower income residents, they wrote the benefits outweigh the burden because revenue […]
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