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Voters in five Tampa Bay counties have an important choice to make this November when supporting education. Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas and Sarasota voters can support education referendums in their respective counties. These referendums, whether new, up for an increase,
TAMPA, Fla. – November 20, 2023- When we work together, we can achieve what no individual, organization, or county can accomplish alone. Tampa Bay must address long-standing transportation infrastructure needs, including better regional connectivity. The proposed regional MPO that will serve
The Bay Area Legislative Delegation comprises members of the Florida Senate and Florida House of Representatives. While the exact number shifts year by year, and participation is voluntary, the Bay Area Legislative Delegation generally makes up about 25% of the
Dear Members of Tampa City Council and Staff, On behalf of the nearly 40 regional business and non-profit leaders who compose the TampaBay Partnership, I request your support of REZ 22-114, the Gas Worx master plan. Regional success requires strategic
Dear Director Smith: I’m writing on behalf of the Tampa Bay Partnership to pledge our support for Tampa Bay Wave in their proposal for the U.S. Economic Development Administration (US EDA) Build to Scale (B2S) 2022 Venture Challenge Grant Competition.
Dear Congressman Soto, On behalf of the nearly 40 regional business and non-profit leaders who compose the Tampa Bay Partnership, I request your continued support for Brightline’s CRISI grant application. The application seeks a 50% match of $15.875 million, so
(TBARTA) Re: Letter of Support for the Tampa Bay Area Regional Transit Authority (TBARTA) Dear Governor DeSantis, As Tampa Bay continues to expand, existing transportation infrastructure is reaching capacity. Congestion and a lack of connectivity between counties create silos that
Forty-five of Tampa Bay’s most prominent business and community leaders are urging state legislators to restore the 2024 construction start date and associated funding for the Westshore Interchange. The $1.4 billion project to reconstruct the regional connection point has been
The Honorable Chris Sprowls Speaker, Florida House of Representatives 420 The Capitol 402 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 Dear Speaker Sprowls, We, the undersigned business leaders from Tampa Bay, are writing you today to voice our very great concern
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