The city's largest union on Monday overwhelmingly voted down a proposed one-year contract, forcing Mayor Pam Iorio's hand in a simmering dispute over higher wages and a longer contract. ...more

September 30, 2008

there have been a number over the last three decades or so - has faded. ...more

September 17, 2008

For eight years, Kevin Hamm's job title with the city has been "technical support specialist." With the start of the 2009 fiscal year, he will be the Manager of Information Systems. ...more

September 10, 2008

Cuts reserves, restructures administration department ...more

September 5, 2008

City residents will have a few more dollars in their accounts after paying their property tax bills if the city council sticks with a millage rate it adopted Wednesday night. ...more

September 5, 2008

The city council vented its frustrations Thursday at the partial collapse of the landmark former Gary Adult High School building, laying at least some blame on the Hillsborough County School District, which sold the vacant property to a developer. ...more

August 1, 2008

Even after two recent failed attempts at turning city work over to the private sector, Tampa still is considering outsourcing work in its Fleet Maintenance Division. ...more

July 11, 2008

Tuesday night, interim City Manager Mark LeCouris showed the City Commission a slide show focusing on the city's "challenges of the future." ...more

July 5, 2008

Last year, city officials estimated they could save about $1.3 million by turning janitorial and security work over to the private sector. ...more

June 20, 2008

The city council on Thursday advanced the Tampa Bay Rays' $450 million stadium proposal, starting the process of putting the issue before voters this fall. ...more

June 6, 2008