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Ex-Rep. Joe Harding of Florida sentenced to four months for COVID-19 fraud
Former Florida Rep. Joe Harding pleaded guilty to fraudulently applying for business loans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Scoop: Fri., October 13, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF
Local connection to missing Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency yesterday in response to the war between Israel and Hamas, allowing the Florida Division of Emergency Management to “bring Floridians home and transport...
Ex-CEO of the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence is charged with fraud and theft
An arrest warrant was issued for Tiffany Carr, who received compensation of at least $7.5 million over a three-year period.
A sentencing hearing for former state Rep. Joe Harding, R-Ocala, has been called off because the federal courthouse will be closed.
The Scoop: Tues., August 8, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF
Wakulla Springs hearing flooded with residents Wakulla Commissioners are pushing back a rezoning hearing to decide the fate of a controversial gas station project near Wakulla Springs to be heard. Public comment concerning the threat...
Hillsborough County Tax Collector’s Office announces new changes after uncovering appointment fraud
Listen: After an internal investigation revealing appointment fraud, WMNF’s Chris Young reports that the Hillsborough County Tax Collector’s Office is announcing changes to its appointment scheduling system. Hillsborough County Tax Collector Nancy Millan noticed an...
Florida Rep. Joe Harding — the sponsor of “Don’t Say Gay” law — resigns after his fraud indictment
Florida State Rep. Joe Harding resigned his House seat after being charged with fraudulently obtaining coronavirus-related business loans.
Tampa Bay homeowners outraged over Citizens sinkhole insurance rate hikes
More than a hundred furious protestors shouted and waved signs outside Pasco County government offices yesterday. They rallied to protest massive rate hikes proposed for sinkhole insurance coverage. Last year there were far more sinkhole...
