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Clerk & Comptroller’s Office Implements Initiatives to Improve Jury Service

August 31, 2010

In an effort to provide jurors a more pleasant atmosphere and create a more positive experience, the Pasco County Clerk & Comptroller’s Office recently coordinated several initiatives, including free bus transportation, computer kiosks with Internet access, and library books. On July 27, 2010, the Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to continue a [...]

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PASCO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PILL DROP

August 18, 2010

Do you have unused or expired medications in your home? The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office and Pasco County Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP) are participating in a statewide pharmaceutical take-back initiative where community members can drop off unused or expired prescription medications for safe disposal. The statewide initiative is being spearheaded from the Office [...]

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Lack Of Loan Applications Indicates Drowning In Debt Is Not An Option

August 6, 2010

Millions in state money set aside to tide over businesses devastated by the oil spill has yet to flow to Tampa Bay area companies. Even businesses damaged and perhaps close to shutting down aren’t tapping into what amounts to interest-free money loaned for 12 months. It’s a deal struggling businesses in the Panhandle find hard [...]

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Dade City Police Department Update

August 2, 2010

The Dade City Police Department is in the final stages of developing a strategic plan for the department. A committee of citizens along with members of the Dade City PD has put in many hours working on this plan. This will give the police department a blue print for years to come. Part of the [...]

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Early Voting 2010

July 23, 2010

By: Brian E Corley, Supervisor of Elections – Pasco County Is voting early more convenient for you than going to the polls? Early voting is an option for ALL registered voters in Pasco County. The utilization of early voting has skyrocketed from 2004 when fewer than 30,000 voters were processed in the General Election early [...]

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Pasco Sheriff’s August 2010 News

July 13, 2010

Undercover Pasco Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics detectives recently arrested 47 suspects in the beginning of a prescription drug-dealing roundup. At the time this newsletter was written, 42 suspects remain at large and are being sought by deputies, which brings the total number of defendants to 89. Operation Summertime Blues was conducted with the assistance [...]

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Book Closing – What Is It and Why Should I Care?

June 28, 2010

By: Brian E. Corley, Supervisor of Elections-Pasco County Are you ready to vote in the next election? Now is the time to make sure you are registered and that all your information is up-to-date. By law, voter registration books will close for new registrants and all party changes on Monday, July 26, 2010 for the [...]

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Pasco Sheriff’s July News

June 24, 2010

I recently presented my 2011 fiscal year budget request to the Board of County Commissioners. This newsletter will detail the highlights of a budget that will continue to build upon the law enforcement successes we have made here at your Sheriff’s Office. In the 2007-2008 budget year, the Sheriff’s Office did not receive any budget [...]

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Pasco Sheriff’s June 2010 News

May 17, 2010

How do you measure the success of government? When it comes to law enforcement, there are many ways to determine if an agency is meeting its goal of providing public safety. During my tenure at the Pasco Sheriff’s Office, we have reduced crime, increased our crime case clearance, slashed response times to citizen calls for [...]

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Candidate and Initiative Petitions

May 14, 2010

One of the many responsibilities of the Supervisor of Elections’ office is to verify signatures on candidate and initiative petitions. In 2009, the Elections’ office processed a total of 114,048 petitions which required a name-by-name, signature-by-signature check of each individual petition within 30 days of receiving it in the supervisor’s office. Passing out petitions and [...]

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