St. Pete express lane project has funding and a timeline

The State Legislature has allocated $354 million to widen Interstate 275 in north St. Petersburg as part of a regional express lane system.

The significant project will add two toll lanes in each direction from the 4th Street North terminus at the Howard Frankland Bridge to 38th Avenue North. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials also announced Wednesday that construction would commence in summer 2025.

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Journalist Bob Woodruff to deploy funds for hurricane-impacted vets

Renowned journalist Bob Woodruff and members of his foundation are disbursing $5 million to organizations throughout Tampa Bay and the state to help veterans impacted by Hurricane Ian and other natural disasters. 

Woodruff, who announced the rollout Sept. 27 inside the Armature Works venue in Tampa, said the Embassy of the State of Qatar provided the significant donation. Through the end of 2024, the Bob Woodruff Foundation will deploy the funds to organizations with a proven track record of supporting vets. 

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