Voters to decide Hillsborough school tax extension
Voters will decide whether to renew the school half-penny tax in November 2026.
Children’s Dream Fund plans 140 dreams, keeps no-refusal model
The nonprofit plans 140 dreams while maintaining its no-refusal model.
Hillsborough schools consider RFP mandate for property deals
New policy would require RFPs for district real estate deals
Rhea Law’s lifetime bet on the University of South Florida
Dr. Rhea Law reflects on four decades shaping USF and the responsibility that comes with growth.
Tampa team leads high-risk extraction of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
A Tampa rescue leader reflects on his highest-risk mission yet.
New platform links Tampa Bay donors to nonprofits losing funding
Nonprofits across Tampa Bay are facing a squeeze. Federal programs are cutting grants. State budgets are tightening. Hillsborough County is preparing to phase out many recurring local grants. At the same time, demand for food assistance, youth programs and shelter is rising. Kendall Webb has been watching the pressure build. Webb is a longtime philanthropist … Read more
Tampa hotels launch Plates with Purpose to fight food insecurity
Mainsail hotels are turning every entrée sold into meals for families facing holiday food insecurity.
St. Pete YMCA’s new CEO sets belonging as top priority
New CEO Nicci Bucher is leading the St. Pete YMCA with a focus on belonging, partnerships and community growth.
Steve King leaves Meals on Wheels Tampa stronger than he found it
Steve King looks back on two decades that reshaped Meals on Wheels Tampa and strengthened support for the city’s homebound seniors.
USF names sole finalist for presidency
USF names Moez Limayem sole finalist for its presidency, a decision that could shape Tampa Bay’s economic and educational future.