Is Tampa doing enough to conserve energy and reduce its carbon footprint? Determining that will be one of many tasks awaiting a new citizens task force created by Mayor Pam Iorio that over the next several months will work on implementing a new citywide energy conservation initiative with Tampa Electric Co., the city's main utility. The task force will come up with recommendations for energy conservation, renewable energy and climate-change initiatives for implementation by city officials and TECO. ...more

March 18, 2009

The city received more than $5.2 million in 2008 from the federal government for community development block grants, money made available to local nonprofit organizations for building more affordable housing and creating employment programs. ...more

February 18, 2009

St. Petersburg got its chance to see the trophy that will be handed to the winner of this year's World Series. ...more

October 22, 2008

St. Petersburg got its chance to see the trophy that will be handed to the winner of this year's World Series. Now it's Tampa's turn. ...more

October 21, 2008

As you go about your daily chores today, take a moment to remember those who are serving our country overseas. ...more

November 12, 2007

2003 March 23: Brian J. Buesing, 20, Cedar Key April 2: James F. Adamouski, 29, Tampa ...more

November 12, 2007

Mayor Pam Iorio has declared that Friday will be Green and Gold Day in Tampa. The mayor and University of South Florida Athletics Director Doug Woolard will join fans in the Tampa City Hall courtyard at 306 E. Jackson St. to hoist a banner on the side of the Tampa municipal office building. ...more

September 26, 2007

Two investment groups - one located across the state and one across the globe - have teamed up to buy one of Tampa's landmark office buildings. ...more

September 21, 2007

TAMPA - One of downtown Tampa's landmark office buildings has a new landlord. ...more

September 20, 2007