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Pasco County Emergency Management hosts the 2022 Disaster Expo at the Veterans Memorial Park, in Hudson

Is your family prepared for the upcoming hurricane season? Pasco County Emergency Management hosted the 2022 Disaster Expo at Veterans Memorial Park, in Hudson. The 2022 Disaster Expo helped you prepare not only for a hurricane - but for other potential disasters, including [...]

Pasco County Republican Executive Committee Meeting w/ Senator Ed Hopper and Representative Randy Maggard

Saturday, May 28, 2022 | On Target Page: Trinity & West Pasco, Greater Pasco County, Politics & Government

The Pasco County Republican Executive Committee held its monthly Meeting at Timber Greens Country Club, in New Port Richey. The Guest Speakers were Senator Ed Hooper, Representative Randy Maggard, and Tania Gorman - State Director of the Florida Blexit chapter. The Republican [...]

Honoring Florida State Senate President Wilton Simpson by CARES and the Musunuru Family

Every year, CARES Board of Directors and Celebrating Seniors Presenting Sponsor, Rao Musunuru, M.D. honors those who have shown great value and commitment for the betterment of our community. This year, CARES exclusively honors Florida State Senate President Wilton Simpson for his [...]

Meet and Greet Campaign Fundraiser - Patrick Moore for Pasco County Judge at Spinner Law Firm

Monday, May 23, 2022 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, Politics & Government

The Host Committee to Elect Patrick Moore for Pasco County Judge held a Meet and Greet campaign fundraiser event at Spinner Law Firm, in Wesley Chapel. The Host Committee included: Charles Spinner, Esq. Hon. Mike Fasano, Gordie Zimmerman, Stacey Capogrosso, Hon. Mike Moore [...]

Central Pasco Republican Club Commissioner's Debate for District 4 at Copperstone, in Land O' Lakes

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | On Target Page: Land O'Lakes, Politics & Government

The Central Pasco Republican Club held a Commissioner's Debate for District 4 at Copperstone Executive Suites, in Land O' Lakes. Gary Bradford, Christina Fitzpatrick, and Shannon Wittwer all had a chance to talk about their campaigns and their vision for Pasco County. Each candidate was [...]

Scott Pressler, Voter Registration Activist comes to Pasco County to raise Awareness and Register New Voters

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | On Target Page: Land O'Lakes, Greater Pasco County, Politics & Government
Libertad Club Hispano Republicano dePasco held a great Pasco GOP Rally with the one and only Scott Pressler. Scott Pressler came to Pasco to join the group of grassroots patriots for a great rally waving flags and registering voters at a gas station on Monday, April 25, 2022. Scott Pressler helped defeat Hillary Clinton in the [...]

‘Experience Florida’s Sports Coast’ helps collect 1,720 pounds of trash in Coastal Clean-Up with the Destination Management Organization for Pasco County

Experience Florida’s Sports Coast, the Destination Management Organization (DMO) for Pasco County, has expanded their tourism portfolio to include meeting travel. January 10-14, the DMO sponsored The Express Conferences’ Sports Express Conference at Saddlebrook Resort in Wesley Chapel. This is [...]

Florida State Legislators came through for Pasco County’s residents in need by donating Five million dollars to Metropolitan Ministries’ Miracles For Pasco program

Metropolitan Ministries’ Miracles For Pasco program that collaborates with 65 neighborhood partners to serve families in need. Sixty-five thousand people in Pasco County live below the poverty level just one emergency away from homelessness. And it’s not just a job loss that could push them over the edge. [...]

Governor Ron DeSantis signs balanced budget in Zephyrhills as Florida begins to recover from the effects of the unprecedented pandemic

Governor Ron DeSantis chose Pasco County for the signing of the State’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021. “We are honored to have you sign this budget in my hometown of Zephyrhills surrounded by passionate leaders who also made this happen.” said State Senator Danny Burgess. “Thank you President Wilton Simpson, [...]

"Forcing people to be vaccinated is not the answer" by President of the Florida Senate and Pasco County Resident, Wilton Simpson

Forcing people to be vaccinated to enter a grocery store, dance at a wedding or dine indoors, is not the answer. As a business owner and farmer, I value a free economy with limited government involvement. As a legislator, I work to reduce red tape and lower regulatory burdens to promote a strong and vibrant economy. COVID-19 has presented significant challenges for businesses, blurring the line between safety protocols and personal liberty like never before, leading to questions about the proper role of government and the rights and responsibilities of both citizens and business owners. [...]

Pasco County volunteers collected 36,920 pounds of trash throughout the county during the 2021 Great American Cleanup.

Saturday, May 15, 2021 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Politics & Government
Pasco County volunteers collected 36,920 pounds of trash throughout the county during the 2021 Great American Cleanup. 659 volunteers cleaned up public spaces, roadsides and waterways – covering 37 locations including Anclote Gulf Park in Holiday, Dade City, Port Richey, New Port Richey, Wesley Chapel and Hudson. [...]

Florida House, led by Pasco Reps Randy Maggard, Amber Mariano-Davis and Ardian Zika Passes Bill Banning Abortions on Babies With Down Syndrome

Florida House, led by Pasco Reps Randy Maggard, Amber Mariano and Ardian Zika Passes Bill Banning Abortions on Babies With Down Syndrome. The law would protect unborn babies with Down syndrome and other disabilities from eugenic, discriminatory abortions. The Florida State House just gave it a vote to send it to the state Senate.

Pasco County Government has been recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in the Country for 2021!

Pasco County Government has earned a 2021 Top Workplaces USA award! Energage announced Pasco County as one of the winning organizations during a virtual event. “We are thrilled to be recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in the country,” said Pasco County Administrator Dan Biles. [...]

Moffitt Cancer Center Announces First Phase of 775-Acre Campus Project near the future intersection of Suncoast Parkway and the Ridge Road Extension in Pasco County

The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) and Pasco County are thrilled to welcome Moffitt Cancer Center (Moffitt) to the county. Moffitt has announced their plans for an expansion campus in Pasco County. The expanded clinical and research facilities will accommodate growth [...]

Pasco Waives $600 Builders’ Admin Fee During ‘Building Boom’ with more than 700 new, Single-Family Residential Permit Applications under Review

Thursday, Jan 21, 2021 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Politics & Government

Pasco County is experiencing a building boom – with more than 700 new, Single-Family Residential Permit Applications under review! In an effort to continue providing excellent customer service during this time of growth, Pasco Building Construction Services is waiving the $600 [...]

United Way of Pasco in collaboration with the Pasco Board of County Commissioners Exceeds 100,000 Meal Mark

In collaboration with the Pasco Board of County Commissioners, United Way of Pasco County (UWPC) introduced the Operation Feed Pasco (OFP) program in May, 2020, to assist local food pantries and soup kitchens supply food for their clients by utilizing local restaurants in Pasco [...]

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