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A roadside banner beckons potential employees outside Channel Control Merchants LLC, an extreme value retailer and exporter of brand sensitive secondary market inventories, in Hattiesburg, Miss., on March 27.
US adds 916,000 jobs in March as economy strengthens
The increase — the most since August — was nearly double February’s gain of 468,000.

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  2. Forecasting what comes next from Piney Point for Tampa Bay
    Yesterday• Environment
    A model from researchers at the University of South Florida simulates the first days of a pollutant plume off Piney Point. Orange and yellow indicate higher concentrations.
  3. St. Pete Pride back on in 2021 after COVID cancellation last year
    Yesterday• St. Petersburg
    After a hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic, St. Pete Pride is back this summer, albeit without its signature parade. [MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE | Times (2018)]
  5. St. Petersburg shopping center sold for $7.3 million
    Yesterday• Real Estate
    The Coquina Key Plaza in St. Petersburg as seen on Wednesday April 7, 2021 has been sold. Some of the businesses remaining include a night club, event rental space, and a Chinese restaurant.
  6. Dear Penny: I’ll never marry my boyfriend, So can I keep my debt secret?
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  7. A look inside Florida’s only lead smelter
    Yesterday• Investigations
    A collage of videos and images from inside Gopher Resource.
  8. Business faces tricky path navigating post-Trump politics
    Apr. 11• Health
    Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has talked to more than 50 business leaders about the $2.3 trillion infrastructure package that includes corporate tax increases, She is encouraging companies to focus on the entire package instead of the tax increases.
  9. Hillsborough judge says he will consider sales tax refund options
    Apr. 9• Hillsborough
    Mailers promoted the one percent sales tax for Hillsborough Count transportation projects. Voters approved the sales tax referendum by a 57-43 margin in November 2018. This week a judge's order says he will retain the authority to help devise a refund of the tax. TIMES (2018)
  10. Tampa Electric files for 19 percent rate hike
    Apr. 9• Business
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  11. 3M sues Tampa Bay company over sale of fake N95 masks
    Apr. 9• Health
    This December 2020 image provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows a counterfeit N95 surgical mask.
  12. Craft brewing company to open new restaurant at old Melting Pot location
    Apr. 9• Business
    Mad Beach Craft Brewing Co. will be opening a new restaurant on 4th Street North at the old Melting Pot location.
  13. Amazon secures enough votes to block union effort
    Apr. 9• Business
    Amazon has secured enough votes to block a union effort at a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, proving the might of the online shopping giant and cutting off a path that labor activists had hoped would lead to similar efforts throughout the company and beyond.
  14. Avengers Campus opening in California, but no Marvel park for Florida’s Disney
    Apr. 9• Life & Culture
    Disneyland's new Avengers Campus will debut on June 4, nearly a year after originally planned.
  15. If you need to find tax help, try DIY first
    Apr. 9• Business
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  16. Tampa City Council gives initial approval for apartments next to chlorine plant
    Apr. 9• Tampa
    Aerial view of Rattlesnake Point showing a chlorine plant near residential areas on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in Tampa.
  17. St. Petersburg residents weigh in on finalist Trop proposals
    Apr. 9• Business
    Bella Salla of St. Petersburg submits a comment card during the public comment session for city residents to weigh in on the four finalist proposals for the Tropicana Field redevelopment project at the Coliseum on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.
  18. Spring cleaning, Tampa Bay? Here are some donation options with impact
    Apr. 9• Business
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  19. Southwest Airlines is bringing back 2,700 flight attendants in time for summer travel
    Apr. 8• Business
    Passengers wait to board a Southwest Airlines flight at Dallas Love Field on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. Dallas-based Southwest Airlines, which confirmed earlier this week it was bringing back 209 pilots, said Thursday that it will bring back 2,700 flight attendants on June 1, just as the summer flying season starts.
  20. Piney Point wastewater releases to Tampa Bay slow substantially, state says
    Apr. 8• Environment
    Effluent flows from a pipe into a drainage ditch at Port Manatee South Gate on Tuesday across from the old Piney Point phosphate plant property.
  21. George Romero, son of ‘Living Dead’ creator, wants to build a Tampa film studio
    Apr. 8• Movies
    Filmmaker George C. Romero, son of "Night of the Living Dead" creator, wants to build a film studio in Tampa.
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    Apr. 8• Business
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  23. Biden open to compromise on infrastructure, but not inaction
    Apr. 8• News
    President Joe Biden speaks during an event on the American Jobs Plan in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Washington.
  24. Piney Point releases to Tampa Bay rise above 170 million gallons
    Apr. 7• Environment
    Effluent flows from a pipe into a drainage ditch at Port Manatee South Gate on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.
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