There wasn't a whole lot of breaking news coming out of Thursday night's Emerge Tampa Bay town hall meeting on the University of Tampa campus, but the event was still entertaining.
Emerge Tampa Bay is a club of young professionals in the Tampa Bay area, and many of the questions on their minds were about transportation — namely, when is something serious going to happen about it in Hillsborough County?
Last week Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn and his counterparts in Temple Terrace and Plant City met with Hillsborough County Commissioners in the first of a series of conversations designed to get a new plan together, which could include revisiting a referendum on light-rail.…
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