If you’re looking for a reason to vote for Mike Moore, he can give you many. But, where he starts is pretty simple – his last campaign. When the Seven Oaks resident first ran for the then-open District 2 seat on the Pasco County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) in 2014, he promised that he would 1) fight for increased funding for law enforcement to keep citizens and … [Read more...]
Dem. Kelly Smith To Take On Mike Moore For County Commission In November
For Kelly Smith, running as the Democratic Party’s candidate for the District 2 seat on the Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is more about civic duty than personal achievement. “I really am coming at this from a public service standpoint. I never imagined I would run for office,” says Smith, who has lived in Wesley Chapel for 10 years and will oppose Republican … [Read more...]
Aggressive Approach Yields Tourism Results
Pasco County has put its tourism department on steroids. The county’s formerly sleepy, nature-centric manner of attracting visitors is giving way to a high-powered, aggressive approach that, if everything goes according to plan, will soon yield a new brand that is expected to focus on the county’s diverse offerings. Executive director Adam Thomas of the Pasco County Visitor … [Read more...]
Heavy Hitters Talk Up Wesley Chapel’s Future At Economic Summit
The idea behind the 2017 East Pasco Economic Development Summit — the brainchild of Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce (WCCC) CEO Hope Allen and District 2 Pasco County Commissioner Mike Moore — was to get some of the county’s heaviest business hitters into one room to update local business leaders on what the future has in store for Wesley Chapel. The outlook presented … [Read more...]
Porter/Raymond James Financial Finally Given Permit To Begin Construction
Following almost five years of discussions and anticipation — mixed in with a nice-sized helping of doubt — the long-talked-about Raymond James Financial campus is one huge step closer to becoming a reality at the corner of S.R. 56 and Mansfield Blvd. Wiregrass Ranch developer JD Porter finally received the news two weeks ago that he has been waiting more than two years for, … [Read more...]
