Hillsborough County news
Quick -- which is your day to water?
A survey finds that most Tampa water customers asked that question are clueless, despite a public information campaign.

Public defender, private defender
When the Public Defender's Office takes on a high-profile case, you can usually count on seeing a silver-haired attorney in the courtroom.

Son's near drowning inspires activism
After their 5-year-old nearly drowns, a Tampa couple warn other parents about the potential pitfalls of backyard pools.

Now exonerated, commissioner castigates critic
TAMPA -- A Hillsborough County administrator said Wednesday that he could find no evidence that Commissioner Tom Scott exerted undue influence to help a friend win a county courier contract.

Storms questions Platt's vote on land use
She wonders whether a commissioner can vote against a proposal for strictly political reasons.

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