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Tampa Bay TimesWednesday, 24 June 2026

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Officials extend watering rules

Despite some recent drought relief, the restrictions set to end on July 1 will now run through Oct. 1.

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Cuba crisis leads to a lifeline from Tampa

As conditions worsen, Cubans send what they can to relatives, friends.

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Is the future of teen summer jobs over?

Tampa Bay youth grapple with AI and inflation in the job market.

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Does wanting to see Ye make you a bad person?

Here's what the rapper's fans and critics say as they await the two shows at Raymond James.

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