Politics

Pasco County hovernment hosts community meetings

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013, 8:20am

Pasco County hovernment hosts community meetings

Pasco County, Florida -- The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will host three community meetings to discuss several topics including the 2013-2017 Strategic Plan, FY 2013-14 Budget, Penny for Pasco, road maintenance needs, and the upcoming National Citizen Survey (NCS) to be conducted May 3 - June 14. The Board of County Commissioners will use the opinions and ideas shared during these meetings and from surveys to assist with upcoming budget decisions.

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Clinton Avenue widening public info meeting

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, April 22nd, 2013, 1:39pm

Clinton Avenue widening public info meeting

Pasco County, Florida -- There will be a public information meeting and construction project update on Thursday, May 9.

It will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 37015 Orange Valley Lane, Dade City.

The purpose of the meeting is for the construction contractor and Pasco County staff to provide project status and schedule updates, and answer questions regarding the Clinton Avenue Widening Project which extends from west of Fort King Highway to east of U.S. 301.

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Municipal elections on Tuesday

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Sunday, April 7th, 2013, 10:37am

Pasco County, Florida -- Municipal elections for New Port Richey, St. Leo, and Zephyrhills are set for next Tuesday, April 9, 2013.

Municipal elections are for voters residing within the city limits only. "Local government has a tremendous impact on our lives and as such, I would strongly encourage the citizens of New Port Richey, St. Leo and Zephyrhills to have their voices heard at the ballot box," said Supervisor Corley.

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Voter registration ending soon

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Saturday, March 9th, 2013, 1:43pm

Pasco County, Florida -- The chance to update voter registration is ending soon. Supervisor of Elections Brian E. Corley announced today the voter registration books for the April 9, 2013 Municipal Election will close on Monday, March 11, 2013 for all new registrants in the following cities: New Port Richey, St. Leo and Zephyrhills.

Voter registration applications mailed to the supervisor's office at PO Box 300, Dade City FL 33526, should bear a postmark of March 11th or earlier, or be brought directly to one of the three Supervisor of Elections Offices.

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3 municipalities to hold elections

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013, 12:42pm

Pasco County, Florida -- Supervisor of Elections Brian Corley announced last week that elections for New Port Richey, St. Leo and Zephyrhills will be held on Tuesday, April 9.

Bookclosing for this election is Monday, March 11. Only residents living within the above cities' limits can vote.

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Volunteers needed for Restore Act Committee

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Friday, March 1st, 2013, 12:50pm

Volunteers needed for Restore Act Committee

Pasco County, Florida -- The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is looking for volunteers to serve on its Restore Act Committee.

The committee will provide input to the Board on the use of potential Restore Act funds that could come to the County as a result of fines against companies responsible for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

The Restore Act Trust Fund was established to maintain funds and certain percentages will be used for ecological and economic restoration of the Gulf Coast region.

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Pasco Sheriff’s Office hires New Port Richey Police Chief

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013, 2:00pm

Pasco Sheriff’s Office hires New Port Richey Police Chief

New Port Richey, Florida -- The Pasco County Sheriff's Office has announced it has hired New Port Richey Police Chief James Steffens as its new Chief Forensic Investigator.

Steffens will be replacing Charlie May who spent 25 years at the Pasco Sheriff’s Office and the last seven years as Chief Forensic Investigator. May’s retirement will be effective on March 31, 2013.

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