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hillsborough board of county commissioners
Advocates call for Hillsborough County public meeting on fossil-fueled energy rate hikes
Listen: Advocates rallied outside the Hillsborough Board of County Commissioners meeting Thursday to demand county action on energy use and fossil fuels. Last week, the City of Tampa released a climate action plan. Now, some...
Tampa City Council meets with Hillsborough County Commission to discuss transportation
The election season is just months away, and local officials are already planning how to approach voters with ballot initiatives. Today was a big day for local government, as Tampa City Council and the Hillsborough...
Juvenile justice system ready for an overhaul
Hillsborough County has one of the highest juvenile arrest rates in the country, and transferred more juveniles to the adult system than any other county from 2007 to 2008. County Commissioner Kevin Beckner plans to...
Hillsborough County V. Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin White
For the first time in history the Hillsborough County Board of County is suing one of their own board members. Today Commissioner Rose Ferlita moved to file suit against Commissioner Kevin White, so that he...
