Republican National Convention in Tampa
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Elections
RNC Bus Snags: Florida GOP Hires Own Transportation
The Republican Party of Florida is hoping delegates will have a smoother ride for the rest of the convention, now that the organization has chartered a bus company to provide transportati...
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The Neighborhood Files
Roads Closed for RNC to Reopen by Noon Friday
As delegates and members of the media wrap up their coverage of the Republican National Convention today in Tampa, city officials announced their plans for resuming traffic flow downtown....
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Government
Protesters' Paltry RNC Presence Surprises Some
Blame it on Monday's gloomy weather. Or the sizzle of the August heat after the sky cleared on Tuesday. Whatever the reason, protesters in downtown Tampa haven't shown up in droves a...
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Government
RNC Roundup: Downtown Traffic, Doughnuts on Sticks
Don't take the bait, and be prepared. Those were a few lessons Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn and Police Chief Jane Castor learned during a relatively quiet week. There have been just thre...
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Elections
Best RNC Headlines From Around the Web (Day 4)
Are you a political junkie? Can't get enough of all the headlines about the Republican National Convention? Patch is bringing you hyperlocal coverage of the RNC, from the floor at th...