Fishing

Mayor

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor finds 70 pounds of cocaine while on fishing trip in the Florida Keys

The drugs had an estimated street value of $1.1 million, authorities said. ByMeredith Deliso Wednesday, August 9, 2023 12:42PM TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida mayor had quite the unexpected catch while on a recent fishing trip. Tampa Mayor Jane Castor helped reel in 70 pounds of cocaine while fishing last month in the Florida Keys, […]

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Mayor

Florida mayor finds $1 million worth of cocaine while fishing

FLORIDA KEYS, Fla. – The mayor of Tampa has quite the fish tale to tell. Mayor Jane Castor, who was recently vacationing with her family in the Florida Keys, reeled in 70 pounds of cocaine. [EXCLUSIVE: Become a News 6 Insider (it’s FREE) | PINIT! Share your photos] Castor said her family noticed something strange […]

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City Council

City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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City Council

City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil

Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. An open letter to the mayor, vice mayor and Council: Thank you for your unanimous direction to city staff to prioritize funding for a few basic bike projects, namely: the (complete) construction of the Butler Pilot elevation, and the construction of two (dangerous) protected intersections — (Butler/Beaver and […]

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Alaska

Explore a vibrant world of arts and culture in Anchorage | #alaska | #politics

People look at art displayed at the Anchorage Museum in downtown Anchorage during First Friday on Dec. 2, 2022. (Emily Mesner / ADN) Whether you’re culturally curious, into the arts or hung up on history, Anchorage’s arts and culture scene has you covered. Museums and galleries across town showcase perspectives, experiences, treasures and truths that […]

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Mayor

Flooded ash from monsoon storms killed fish in pond, Flagstaff mayor says

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — A pond in Flagstaff no longer has any fish alive, and the mayor is blaming a combination of wildfires and Mother Nature. According to Mayor Paul Deasy, all the fish in Francis Short Pond have died. He said in a tweet it’s because of the ash that came from a […]

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City Council

Astoria City Council, Port raise concerns about offshore wind development | Business | #citycouncil

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Arkansas

Top 10 Best Fishing Holes in Arkansas for Free Fishing Weekend

Get your rod and reels out because it’s a FREE fishing weekend in Arkansas starting at noon on Friday, June 10, and lasting until midnight on Sunday, June 12. Free Fishing Weekend is courtesy of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and a proclamation from Governor Asa Hutchinson. Anyone resident or non-resident can fish for […]

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City Council

Naples City Council to decide on extending fishing ban at Naples Pier | #citycouncil

NAPLES, Fla. — This morning, Naples City Council members will vote on a fishing ban at the pier. The ban went into effect as a trial run on January 1, after hundreds of pelican and other shorebirds were injured and some even died. According to the Conservancy of SWFL, before this ban took effect, the […]

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