Hillsborough County Commission Archives

Tampa Celebrates Lower Sales Tax by Sitting in Traffic Longer

By Chingy Lopez | March 26, 2021

Thanks to a recent decision by the Florida Supreme Court, Tampa residents can finally stop paying the disastrously large sales tax referendum that raised half a billion dollars to improve traffic in Hillsborough County. “While the money had been collected, we felt it was better for us to sue the 57% of voters that approved…

Hillsborough County Commissioner Caught on Livestream Eating Used Tampon

By Josh Santos | July 17, 2019

Hillsborough County Commisioner Stacy White caught eating a used tampon

Tampa City Council – Hillsborough County – Thursday, 7.18.19 During a livestream of a recent meeting between the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, elected official Stacy White was captured in the moment eating his own used tampon. “I swear I thought they said that we were on pause and that nothing was being broadcasted,”…