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• Kriseman pulls measure that eliminates PPC

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  In the past week, chatter ratched up about Rep. Rick Kriseman s draft bill that would end the life of the Pinellas Planning Council, which oversees growth management and advises the county on development issues. It wasnt always complementary chatter, and today Kriseman, D-St. Petersburg, sent officials a letter ...
  1 day ago

• At least Haydens co-workers want her in Florida Senate

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  She cant get her boss, Public Defender Bob Dillinger , to back her, but Democrat Nina Hayden has announced that 40 assistant public defenders want her to be a state senator. “As an Assistant Public Defender working in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, these are the professionals I work with every day,” said Hayden, ...
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• Pinellas Dems plan Feb. 27 dinner fundraiser

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  Pinellas County Democrats will have their Kennedy-King dinner on Feb. 27 at the Hilton hotel in the Carillon Park area of St. Petersburg. No speakers have been confirmed, though CFO/governors candidate Alex Sink is expected to be the speaker, chairman Ramsay McLauchlan said. She still has to confirm. The party is ...
  4 days ago

• Man killed in Pinellas Park hit & run

  
  Florida Blog — Authority: 152
  Pinellas Park police are on the scene of a fatal hit and run on Belcher Road and 118th Avenue. View post: Man killed in Pinellas Park hit & run
  4 days ago

• Clearwater Florida Strip Clubs Target Of Drug Sting

  
  Tony Batman.com — Authority: 145
  23 arrested in undercover drug investigation at Pinellas, Florida strip clubs   Clearwater, Fl — from www.tampabay.com – Via- Adulf FYI - Narcotics detectives with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office arrested 23 people Tuesday at local strip clubs on various drug violations as part of a six-month undercover ...
  5 days ago

• Clear Channel surprised at Pinellas billboard move

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  Pinellas County Commissioners decision to stick a moratorium on new digital signs -- the latest front in long-running billboard battles -- "surprised" Clear Channel, said lobbyist Todd Pressman on Wednesday. Without putting the issue on the published agenda, the board voted 5-2 for the moratorium Tuesday. ...
  6 days ago

• Manatee Or Madeira Island Monster “Normandy Nessie” (Photos/Video)

  
  Stupid Celebrities Gossip — Authority: 596
  Russ Sittloh of Florida has reported a Loch Ness-type of creature in a local canal that is being referred to as  “Normandy Nessie”. But is it a huge snake or misplaced manatee?  Read more and see video on Normandy Nessie below. The retired engineer in Florida, Russ Sittloh said he first thought the creature ...
  1 week ago

• Seel becomes chairwoman of Pinellas Commission

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  CLEARWATER -- County Commissioner Karen Seel was chosen unanimously as the new chairwoman of the Pinellas board today, succeeding Commissioner Calvin Harris . Seel moves up from vice chair. Commissioner Susan Latvala got the nod as the new vice chairwoman. The posts are largely procedural and ceremonial, but ...
  1 week ago

• Bostock: Agencys customer service in the toilet

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  CLEARWATER -- Pinellas County Commissioner Nancy Bostock has scrutinized the county utilities plans for recycling, rate increases and spending, but were not saying thats what prompted this email Monday. After trying to deal with the countys ultra-low flow toilet rebate program, Bostock wrote to County Administrator ...
  1 week ago

• Pinellas lawmakers lash out against offshore drilling

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  CLEARWATER -- As expected, Pinellas County lawmakers lashed out over a proposed bill to allow offshore drilling during a meeting with County Commissioners today. "I dont know who in their right mind would consider moving this legislation forward," cracked Sen. Dennis Jones , R-Treasure Island. "Obviously, someone ...
  1 week ago

• MEGA Tanning Packs from Extreme

  
  The Extreme John Blog — Authority: 560
  Many of my daily visitors know that I am somewhat of a blogging CEO because I own and operate Extreme Tan and Smoothies, a small chain of six indoor tanning salons. I have a large base of readers from the Tampa area that check out my blog on a daily basis either as existing customers [...]
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• Escalade Limo Special from Insane Limos

  
  The Extreme John Blog — Authority: 560
  Hey I wanted to jump on here and let all of my Tampa Florida readers know that we are currently running a special at Insane Limos on our custom built brand new Asanti diamond pearl white stretch Cadillac Escalade. This is a pretty hot special and I haven’t seen anyone offering this kind of value [...]
  1 week ago

• Pinellas’ legislative wish list: more money, more class-size flexibility

  
  Florida Blog — Authority: 152
  The Pinellas school district wants the 2010 Legislature to restore per-pupil funding to May 2007 levels, according to a draft legislative program the School Board will discuss at Tuesdays workshop. Per-pupil funding for Pinellas was at $7,396 back then. Its at $6,908 now. The district also wants lawmakers to provide ...
  1 week ago

• Drivers to expect Ironman delays

  
  Florida Blog — Authority: 152
  The 2009 Foster Grant Ironman World Championship is taking over Pinellas County this weekend, and for drivers that means dozens of detours and delays. Here is the original: Drivers to expect Ironman delays
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• Welch: Im not even near a loser ... at least till 2013

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  Pinellas County Commissioner Ken Welch says hes got no regrets about not running for St. Petersburg mayor, despite being tagged by our sister blog the Buzz as runner up loser of the week Sunday for not doing it. Welch said he has serious measures with countywide effect to pursue, such as promoting rail and ...
  1 week ago

• Hayden announces four endorsements

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  Democrat Nina Hayden , a Pinellas School Board member, announced four endorsements today for her State Senate campaign for 2010: St. Petersburg City Councilman Karl Nurse , Councilman-elect Steve Kornell , Pinellas School Board Linda Lerner , State Rep. Ronald Brise , D-North Miami. “Nina Hayden is exactly the ...
  1 week ago

• Brickfield backs Rubio over Crist

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  Pinellas County Commissioner Neil Brickfield has followed ally Tony DiMatteo to support Marco Rubio over his Pinellas neighbor, Charlie Crist , for U.S. Senate. Brickfield said he actually decided a few months ago, but confirmed the decision this week. Attention has focused on Pinellas Republicans choice for ...
  1 week ago

• Roche confirms Pinellas commission campaign against Harris

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  As expected, perennial candidate Norm Roche has filed to run for the Pinellas County Commission in 2010 for the seat held by Democrat Calvin Harris . Roche, previously a Democrat, is now running as a Republican in the race, which also includes former sheriffs candidate Greg Pound as a Constitution Party ...
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• SAO: Shooting Death By Cops Justifiable Homicide

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 540
  PINELLAS COUNTY, FLA—The office of state attorney Bernie McCabe has issued yet another finding of justifiable homicide, this time in the Oct. 29 shooting death of Kentin Brooks.Brooks, 26, of St. Petersburg, was shot by deputies from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office and an officer from the Indian Shores Police ...
  2 weeks ago

• County housing agency seeks probe of city authority

  
  Bay Buzz — Authority: 440
  In their latest spat, the Pinellas County Housing Authority wants Attorney General Bill McCollum and State Attorney Bernie McCabe to investigate the St. Petersburg Housing Authority for violating the open records law. Or at least charging too much: the city agency wants the county to pay more than $19,000 for ...
  2 weeks ago

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