A settlement with billboard companies scheduled to go before Tampa City Council today offers members a painful choice: allow distracting digital signs in some areas of town or face interminable litigation. ...more

January 22, 2009

The city council is expected to vote Thursday on a settlement to end a more than decade-old dispute with two companies over the number of billboards they can put up. ...more

January 20, 2009

The city council is expected to vote Thursday on settlement to end a more than decade-old dispute with two companies over the number of billboards they can put up. ...more

January 19, 2009

A proposed settlement between the city council and two advertising companies will allow the city to maintain aesthetics in heavily traveled areas, city officials say. ...more

December 18, 2008

TAMPA -- A proposed settlement between the city council and two companies will allow the city to maintain aesthetics in high-view areas, city officials say. But several council members, who are expected to vote on the proposal Thursday, say it would mean a proliferation of digital billboards — which look like massive television screens and display multiple advertisements — that will ruin the city's landscape and create public safety issues. ...more

December 16, 2008

Linda Bollea will get an additional $400,000 to pay her attorneys in her divorce from famed former wrestler Hulk Hogan. ...more

December 12, 2008

It has been well-documented that Linda Bollea has spent a lot of money during her divorce from Hulk Hogan. What's becoming increasingly clear as the case moves through Pinellas County court is that the lawyers are getting quite a chunk of change. ...more

December 11, 2008

We are a small community of 37 units with a tight budget, so our board members run things ourselves. We received a report of the changes to FS 468 Part VIII, Community Association Managers. The first sentence states, "Changes the threshold for employing a licensed Community Association Manager from 50 units to 10 units." ...more

November 30, 2008

Linda Bollea wants an additional $400,000 from her and her estranged husband's frozen assets to cover her attorney fees, according to court documents filed last week. ...more

November 24, 2008

TAMPA City officials have proposed a settlement to end a more than decade-old dispute with two sign companies over the number of billboards they can put up around the city. City attorney Chip Fletcher said the settlement will require CBS Outdoors and Clear Channel Outdoors to take down billboards from so-called "view corridors" — high-view areas where the city wants to maintain aesthetics. ...more

November 20, 2008