Commissioner Kevin Beckner, Hillsborough County

 

 

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 4:54 PM

Tampa baseball museum planned for Al Lopez's home

By MIKE SALINERO | The Tampa Tribune Published: May 15, 2012 Updated: May 15, 2012 - 7:20 AM TAMPA -- A museum dedicated to Tampa's rich baseball history is coming to Ybor City and could eventually be housed in Baseball Hall of Famer Al Lopez's family home. Members ... [More]

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012 12:58 PM

Clinic fills medical need in Sulphur Springs

 By KATHY STEELE | The Tampa Tribune Published: April 25, 2012 Updated: April 25, 2012 - 12:00 AM SULPHUR SPRINGS -- More than two years ago Charles Bottoms spoke to a group of activists committed to improving the quality of life in Sulphur Springs. The topic for Bottoms, t... [More]

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012 10:53 AM

A city progresses, but can a county" - Tampa Bay Times

By Sue Carlton, Times Columnist Tampa Bay Times In Print: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Every now and then, government does good. There, I said it. Tampa just voted in an ordinance that says if you are hurt, sick or dying, your significant other can be informed, at your side and empower... [More]

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Monday, February 27, 2012 10:00 AM

Get PIP reform on road

  By TBO.COM | Staff Published: February 26, 2012 Updated: February 26, 2012 - 12:00 AM Earlier this month at the Florida State Fair's Governor's Luncheon, Republican Gov. Rick Scott made a point to single out Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin Beckner, a Democrat. ... [More]

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Monday, February 27, 2012 9:59 AM

Staged accidents plummet in Hillsborough after county crackdown on clinics

  By Shelley Rossetter, Times Staff Writer Shelley Rossetter Tampa Bay Times In Print: Sunday, February 26, 2012 TAMPA — Often criticized as the epicenter of auto insurance fraud in the state, Hillsborough County is turning its reputation around with a new ordinance t... [More]

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Monday, November 28, 2011 12:43 PM

With civil citations, task force tries helping juveniles, families

By MIKE SALINERO | The Tampa Tribune Published: November 27, 2011 Updated: November 27, 2011 - 3:03 PM TAMPA -- Now that Hillsborough County has adopted a civil citation program that officials hope will keep more juveniles out of courts and detention, a task force is looking at ways... [More]

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Thursday, September 29, 2011 4:04 PM

One Frustrated Florida County Tackles Auto Insurance Fraud On Its Own

  By Michael Adams | September 29, 2011 One county in Florida has decided not to wait on state lawmakers’ promise to address the insurance fraud and fix the state’s automobile no-fault law. It has passed its own ordinance to crack down on fraudulent medical clinics. ... [More]

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Wednesday, September 21, 2011 11:23 AM

Hillsborough looks to combat staged accident fraud

By MIKE SALINERO | The Tampa Tribune Published: September 21, 2011 TAMPA -- Commissioners will consider closing a loophole that exempts medical clinics from licensure requirements if a physician's name is on the license application. On the night of June 9, 2009, Haley Morris ... [More]

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Friday, May 13, 2011 2:17 PM

Deputies target 53 people in personal injury scams

By Jessica Vander Velde, Times Staff Writer In Print: Friday, May 13, 2011 TAMPA — Some faked car crashes. Others filed false insurance claims. On Thursday, deputies issued warrants for 53 people accused of working one of the fastest growing scams in the area — personal injury ... [More]

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Wednesday, May 04, 2011 1:28 PM

Two Brandon-area students earn inaugural youth excellence awards

By BARBARA ROUTEN | Special correspondent Published: May 04, 2011 » 0 Comments | Post a Comment BRANDON -- When Jessica Martinez of Randall Middle School learned she won a Youth Excellence and Achievement Award for Success Despite Difficult Odds, she said, "I felt good... [More]

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