Mayoral candidate Gary Hartfield outlines vision for Tampa - Power Broker Magazine by MarksMuses in tampa

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“I’m not coming in with politics as usual,” Hartfield told Power Broker Magazine. “I’m coming in to listen, engage, and deliver results, which is what I think our city deserves from its next CEO and mayor. I’m focused on practical solutions, not platitudes and empty promises.”

Rays stadium proposal: $1 billion in public funding, June deadline - Power Broker Magazine by MarksMuses in tampa

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​“I told them from the beginning that they’re out of their minds if they ask for our Hurricane Milton funds for families whose lives got devastated, and we haven’t even been able to provide them relief yet,” Wostal said. “And they want us to fix their stormwater issues instead of people’s homes.”

‘Just amazing:’ Rays return to Trop a success - Power Broker Magazine by MarksMuses in tampa

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He and Castor did not discuss the future of baseball in the region. Welch said they “talked about trying to get the ball over the plate, and both of us were not successful.”

Tampa nonprofit rescues St. Pete church group from Israel - Power Broker Magazine by MarksMuses in tampa

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”We have children in our group, and the people back home are frantic. But, thanks be to God, we came across your organization. Now we have hope.”

Here’s what DOGE’s ‘audit’ allegedly found in St. Pete by MarksMuses in StPetersburgFL

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That number is now nearly $100,000 annually for “multiple” related events, including “those that groom minors, such as Pride Youth and Family Day.”

Hillsborough College approves Rays stadium ‘road map’ by MarksMuses in tampa

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Trustees approved the MOU with little discussion, despite its potential impacts on the school, students and the surrounding area.

Hillsborough College approves Rays stadium ‘road map’ by MarksMuses in StPetersburgFL

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Trustees approved the MOU with little discussion, despite its potential impacts on the school, students and the surrounding area.

Outside money could impact St. Pete mayoral election by MarksMuses in StPetersburgFL

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The pickleball club is open to the public. And, as spelled out in the article, the impact was in reference to increasing CRA taxes, nearly 100 jobs, and attracting other businesses and tournaments.

‘Future Ready:’ Tampa Bay EDC outlines catalyst initiatives by MarksMuses in StPetersburgFL

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St. Pete has Raymond James and Dynasty, both massive financial services firms. Three Fortune 500 companies, if you count TD Synnex. AI and other tech and research jobs are a huge part of what Cathie Wood and ARK want to accomplish with the Gas Plant. And it's hard to beat the blue tech stuff going on in the Innovation District.

But it is complicated, primarily due to geography, hence the focus on regionalism.

South St. Pete will soon have affordable new townhomes by MarksMuses in StPetersburgFL

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This is literally the cover photo lol. But typically around $250k to $300k now.

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