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Plus, an interview with Stacey Matrazzo of the Florida Wildflower Foundation — and adios from the Bay Area Navigator.
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How the Florida Property Insurance Game is Played
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Saving Butterflies and a Week's Worth of Farmers' Markets
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Going to the Ballot to Overcome the Abortion Ban
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How the Media Stokes Hyperpartisanship
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State Approves New College Entrance Exam, Bulls Win a Football Game, and Goats Do Yoga
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Attracting Birds and Bees With Native Plants
Plus, DeSantis v. Newsom, new restaurant openings, Mel the kitty, and Tampa Bay's best news roundup.
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What You Won't Read About Banned Books in the Tampa Bay Times
Plus, rap fan punched out and package thieves in Hyde Park North.
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High-Speed Rail and Government Performance Art
When is high-speed rail not really high-speed rail? Plus, the week's weather and the Bay Area Navigator 25.
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Tampa Police to Step Up Shopping-Related Patrols
Plus, the day's news and a way to make needy animals thankful.
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A Case Study in Community Policing
How is Tampa's new police chief doing? Plus the week's weather and the Bay Area Navigator 25.
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Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Grief?
Plus, 14-year-old held in shooting, meet Choko, and good soul food in Ybor City.
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Your Personal Tour Guide for Hillsborough County Parks
Plus, leadership votes for county commission and schools, and Your Photo Here.
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