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Pat Bean
Three Hillsborough County Commissioners say they want to fire County Administrator Pat Bean -- but they discovered today it would be very expensive to do so.
Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio
TAMPA (2010-3-10) Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio focused on November's referendum on a tax to fund mass transit in her final State of the City address.
Florida unemployment rate since Nov. 2005
Another 10,000 people in the Tampa Bay area were added to the unemployment rolls in January, raising the area’s unemployment rate to 13.1 percent, according to a new report from the Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation.
Dr. Mohsen Miliani, USF Chair of the Department of Government and International
TAMPA (2010-3-9) Some of the biggest experts on the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan are coming to Tampa later this month for a three-day symposium sponsored by the University of South Florida.
U.S. Coast Guard medical mission to a Haitian orphanage.
TAMPA (2010-3-9) A Tampa man is home after almost two months in his native Haiti, finding members of his family and helping earthquake victims. He said aid is having a hard time getting to the people who need it most.
Best selling writer Randy Wayne White is coming to town to sign copies of his new book, "Deep Shadow," this Thursday. He spoke with WUSF's Susan Giles Wantuck.
NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Florida Gov. Charlie Crist who is trailing rival, Marco Rubio in the polls. The two are vying for the GOP nomination for an open U-S Senate seat.
Specialist Samantha Shipley of St. Petersburg serves with the Army's 502 Dental Company in Iraq.
 

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Sometimes driving in the Bay area can be a real pain. But are we really worse than Los Angeles, New York or even Atlanta? Forbes magazine says we are -- the magazine dubbed the Tampa Bay metro area as the worst for commuters...

 

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USF students & All Children's Hospital patients at 2009's Dance Marathon

This week’s University Beat on WUSF 89.7 FM tells you how a group of USF students prepares year-round for a 17-hour Dance Marathon, which is coming up March 27th. That’s a 17-hour dance marathon. Why? Because it benefits...

2009 USF Dance Marathon

Students at USF are getting ready to ‘shake their miracle maker’ at this year’s Dance Marathon, which once again benefits All Children’s Hospital. This week’s University Beat on WUSF-TV/DT has a preview of the event, which...

 

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Phyllis Lorelli and Tom Bryant
Phyllis and Jerry Lorelli were living in Bradenton in 1992 when Phyllis reconnected with a childhood friend from Pennsylvania. That friendship helped her through her husband’s illness from cancer and eventual death. She spoke to Tom Bryant about her...
 

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Gardens Acupuncture and Wellness CenterGardens Acupuncture and Wellness Center is running a supply drive for Project Haiti, through the end of February. Please bring in either diapers or baby formula to 1101 West Kennedy Blvd and recieve a complimentary health pass for an acupuncture treatment.

Call (813) 217-5536 for more details.


United States Census 2010The U.S. Census Bureau is now hiring nationwide for the 2010 Census. These temporary, part-time jobs offer good pay, flexible evening and weekend hours up to 40 hours a week, and the chance to work near home. Workers are needed in almost every community. Call 1-866-861-2010 or visit www.2010censusjobs.gov to learn more.

To see the employment opportunities brochure CLICK HERE.

 

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Valse Triste
Jean Sibelius was always short of money and he probably regretted selling the score of his now famous Valse Triste or “Sad Waltz” to his publisher for about $25. The music was to accompany a scene in...
Roman Pantheon
"Officials from the Italian culture ministry will on Monday begin investigating an episode that has flabbergasted music-lovers and opened a heated debate in Italy on the power of its public employees...
 

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Quincy Jones
A nice variety of artists turn up on Saturday’s program, as we take a look at the jazz birthday calendar. We’ll hear the legendary Quincy Jones, renowned vocalist Mark Murphy, trumpeter and film...
Sherrie Maricle
This Friday night on JazzSet, we visit the Kennedy Center's Women in Jazz Festival to hear two contemporary drummers, each her own woman. Sherrie Maricle leads the quintet Fiveplay, and Cindy...
 

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CHASSAHOWITZKA (2010-2-11) If you're wondering why the federal government is taking over monitoring of the state's waters, all you have to do is take a close-up look at some of Florida's springs.
 
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