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Reason #2 why St. Petersburg should have a later ‘last call’

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During a previous effort to extend “last call” throughout all of Pinellas County (not just St. Petersburg) SMT Consultants reviewed all of the data on this matter and concluded: Based on the data accumulated in this report, it is quite apparent that extending the service house in Pinellas County from 2 a.m. until 3 a.m. would not cause any harm to the residents of Pinellas County.  In fact, the data shows that extending the service hours may have some benefits…

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Reason #2 why St. Petersburg should have a later ‘last call’

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During a previous effort to extend “last call” throughout all of Pinellas County (not just St. Petersburg) SMT Consultants reviewed all of the data on this matter and concluded: Based on the data accumulated in this report, it is quite apparent that extending the service house in Pinellas County from 2 a.m. until 3 a.,. would not cause any harm to the residents of Pinellas County.  In fact, the data shows that extending the service hours may have some benefits…

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Kendrick Meek to submit final Hillsborough petitions

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As U.S. Senate Candidate Kendrick Meek’s historic petition drive comes to an end, former Tampa mayor Sandra Freedman, State Representative Janet Cruz, Tampa City Council Chairman Thomas Scott, Tampa City Council Members Linda Saul-Sena and Gwen Miller and Meek campaign volunteers will submit the final Hillsborough County petitions to the Supervisor of Elections office Monday, March 29 10 a.m. Prior to submitting the final petitions, the group will hold a media availability outside the Frederick B. Karl County Center. By…

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Janet Cruz cruises in H-58

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Democrat Janet Cruz won an easy victory in a special election for the District 58 state House seat today. Cruz replaces Michael Scionti, who resigned from his post in December to take a job with the U.S. Department of Defense. Among those at Cruz’s victory party: State Rep. Ron Saunders from Key West, the incoming House minority leader. Saunders said the party has high hopes for flipping some Hillsborough House seats to Democrats in the November elections. One of the…

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Senator Jim DeMint to headline Hillsborough GOP’s Lincoln Day Dinner

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Senator Jim DeMint, the South Carolina Republican who predicted that President Obama’s effort to overhaul the health care system would become his “Waterloo,” is headlining the Hillsborough GOP’s Lincoln Day Dinner on March 6.

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Grayson to speak to Hillsborough YDs on Saturday

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Congressman Alan Grayson will speak to the Hillsborough County Democrats. Other speakers will be Tampa City Council Member Mary Mulhern and potential Tampa City Mayor candidate Jim Davis. You can get more information on the Facebook page. A $50.00 donation is required. (h/t to Pushing Rope) Join us for an afternoon to honor CONGRESSMAN ALAN GRAYSON in Tampa on THIS Saturday, January 16 EVENT TIME & LOCATION: Saturday, January 16th from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. 824 S. Orleans Ave. Tampa,…

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St. Petersburg mayor Rick Baker endorses Jack Latvala for Senate District 16

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St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker today announced his endorsement of Jack Latvala for the Florida Senate, District 16 in the 2010 election. “Jack Latvala has valuable experience that will benefit our region in Tallahassee. He accomplished many things for the Tampa Bay area and the state as a whole when he served in the Senate from 1994-2002. He was the driving force to end the water wars in the Tampa Bay area, he was a champion for the environment, and…

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The end for SaintPetersBlog

Ever since I acquired the rights to the perfect domain for my efforts — FloridaPolitics.com — I knew that one

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