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Editorial Cartoons for Friday from Times Wire Services
Tampa Bay’s step toward better regional express bus service | Editorial
The Howard Frankland Bridge heading into Tampa during an evening commute. SKIP O'ROURKE | Times
Express bus could connect the major destinations across Tampa Bay
How different the world looks when you and your spouse are vaccinated | Column
Barry and Thia Golson, newly vaccinated, went on an outing to the petting zoo with their two granddaughters.
I wasn’t about to miss my shot — actually both of them. My wife and I are doing great and even hugged the grandkids! But what about the rest of the world?
What is the COVID-19 end game in Tampa Bay? | Column
Irma Mesa, 74, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Jackson Hospital in Miami in January.
We need to stay vigilant, but it’s possible we now have full or partial immunity in at least 60% of the population, and could have true herd immunity in early summer.

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  1. Editorial Cartoons for Friday from Times Wire Services
    18 minutes ago• Opinion
  2. Tampa Bay’s step toward better regional express bus service | Editorial
    3 hours ago• Opinion
    The Howard Frankland Bridge heading into Tampa during an evening commute. SKIP O'ROURKE | Times
  3. How different the world looks when you and your spouse are vaccinated | Column
    Earlier today• Opinion
    Barry and Thia Golson, newly vaccinated, went on an outing to the petting zoo with their two granddaughters.
  5. What is the COVID-19 end game in Tampa Bay? | Column
    Earlier today• Opinion
    Irma Mesa, 74, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Jackson Hospital in Miami in January.
  6. ‘Another success’ as Florida’s vaccine rollout ramps up | Editorial
    Earlier today• Opinion
    Workers prepare a federally-run vaccination site Tuesday at the Tampa Greyhound Track in advance of its Wednesday opening.
  7. Gov. DeSantis should stop withholding critical COVID information | Letters
    Earlier today• Letters to the Editor
    Gov. Ron DeSantis listens to a question at a press conference following his State of the State address during the joint session of the Florida Legislature at the Capitol in Tallahassee on Tuesday.
  8. Masks, cardboard fans, constant ennui: Things that were odd a year ago
    Earlier today• Opinion
    A mask discarded on the sand at Clearwater Beach last month.
  9. Editorial Cartoons for Thursday from Times Wire Services
    Yesterday• Opinion
  10. America spends a lot of time trying to kill democracy | Column
    Yesterday• Opinion
    Calvin Stalling of Atlanta wears a "Black Lives Matter" mask while he waits in a line to vote early at the State Farm Arena on Oct. 12, 2020, in Atlanta.
  11. Gov. DeSantis’ unconstitutional attack on social media | Column
    Yesterday• Opinion
    Just as newspapers do, Facebook, Google and Twitter have the right to determine what kind of content they want on their platforms.
  12. Florida should favor a carbon tax to address climate change | Letters
    Yesterday• Letters to the Editor
    Tampa Electric's Big Bend power station in Apollo Beach.
  13. Editorial Cartoons for Wednesday from Times Wire Services
    Mar. 2• Opinion
  14. Gov. DeSantis takes a victory lap while the state still battles the coronavirus | Editorial
    Mar. 2• Opinion
    Gov. Ron DeSantis is applauded in the chamber of the Florida House of Representatives as he walks to the podium to address the joint session of the Florida Legislature at the Capitol in Tallahassee on Tuesday.
  15. In ‘The Office’ play, the Scranton Strangler is loose in Clearwater
    Mar. 2• Stage
    Jim Sorensen plays Dwight Schrute in the Capitol Theatre's outdoor walking tour of The Office! A Murder Mystery Parody: Who Is The Scranton Strangler?
  16. Florida lawmakers shouldn’t use test results to punish schools | Editorial
    Mar. 2• Opinion
    Sixth grader Mariana Soto, 10, gets dropped of by her mom at Florida Institute of Community Studies to continue eLearning on the first day of school for Hillsborough County on Aug. 24, 2020. The nonprofit is providing lab space for students who cannot stay home while their parents work, and who may not have access to WiFi.
  17. Don’t forgive student loan debt. Use the nations bankruptcy laws instead | Letters
    Mar. 2• Letters to the Editor
    People should be allowed to use the bankruptcy courts to get rid of student loan debt, a letter writer says.
  18. Instead of standing your ground, retreat when possible | Column
    Mar. 2• Opinion
    In 2019, hundreds gathered at the Capitol in Tallahassee to protest the stand your ground law.
  19. Editorial Cartoons for Tuesday from Times Wire Services
    Mar. 2• Opinion
  20. Let’s end human trafficking in Florida | Column
    Mar. 1• Opinion
    Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister said a human trafficking operation conducted during Super Bowl week freed five women, a teen and resulted in 75 arrests.
  21. What surviving on a gas station diet does to a body | Column
    Mar. 1• Opinion
    After the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Midtown's Tangerine Plaza closed, residents haven't had an easily accessible grocery store.
  22. By the time Gov. DeSantis announces his vaccine plan, we’ll all be 65 | Letters
    Mar. 1• Letters to the Editor
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a news conference last week in Hernando County, where he again defended prioritizing seniors for vaccines and did not share specifics on who will get shots next.
  23. Here’s what to read from the left and the right | Column
    Feb. 28• Opinion
    Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, left, distributes meals to Julie Gomez Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Houston. The mayor distributed Operation BBQ Relief's 9th million meal, since 2011, to Gomez. The City of Houston, in collaboration with CrowdSource Rescue, Operation BBQ Relief and the Salvation Army served hot meals to those still impacted by last week's Severe Winter Storm Uri. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
  24. Thomas Jefferson would cringe at the destruction of local media | Column
    Feb. 28• Opinion
    Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence and the nation's third president. [Portrait of Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, circa 1805.]
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