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Paying a Cleaning Fee and Still Doing Chores? Airbnb Draws the Line
A cleaning fee and a checkout chore list? Airbnb is setting new limits. Former host Siri Alexander shares her perspective on what guests should reasonably be asked to do.
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Hillsborough County Contractor Crackdown Led to 50 Arrests
Hillsborough County deputies announced 50 arrests in Operation Bad Builder, an undercover investigation targeting suspected unlicensed contractors.
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A School Bus Was Rolling With Its Door Open. A Stranger Ran Aboard to Help 18 Children
A St. Paul man noticed a school bus rolling with its door open and ran aboard to help. Eighteen children were on board, according to KSTP.
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Early Voting Starts Today in Hillsborough County
Hillsborough County voters can cast ballots early from October 19 through November 1 at any of 27 locations open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Nolan Wells’ Phone Records: What Is Confirmed and What Remains Unknown
Nolan Wells’ phone records offer more context, but reading the messages means understanding the group chats, dates and limits of the public copy.
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Tampa Theatre Turns 100 Today: We Got an Early Look Inside the Historic Landmark
WHH Media Company got an early look inside Tampa Theatre’s restored auditorium before its 100th birthday, with intricate details, ghost stories and a century of Tampa history.
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Waymo’s Tampa Launch Hits a Wrong Turn Down a One-Way Street
A driverless Waymo took Tampa students into oncoming traffic after a Bucs game. The company acknowledged the incident as it expanded local access.
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Florida Wants to Drop Four School Vaccine Requirements.
Florida wants to remove four vaccine requirements for school and childcare entry. Here’s where the proposal stands and when children normally receive the shots.
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A Leaking Ice Machine Helped Bring a Piece of Tampa’s Mafia History Out of Storage
A leaking ice machine prompted efforts to preserve Tampa’s historical crime records, including a 1954 interrogation of Henry Trafficante. Explore the reporting and USF’s public artifact collection.
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