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Brightline seeking $400M to expand passenger rail into Tampa
SHOULD BRIGHTLINE COME TO TAMPA?  The company is asking for $400 million to expand the passenger rail to Tampa. You can ...
Brightline is a step closer to expanding passenger rail into Tampa. Here's what to know
On Wednesday, the city board unanimously approved a motion to allow the company to proceed with the next phase of its financing process. Here's what happens next: ...
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As it plans Tampa expansion, Brightline high speed rail seeks $400M in tax-exempt bonds
Brightline announced plans to expand to Tampa Bay earlier this year, and now, the company is asking the Florida Finance Development Corporation (FDFC) to break the bank for Florida’s next train. The ...
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Brightline on track to sell some of itself to raise money
The private passenger rail service said it continues to "actively progress" a plan to sell a "substantial amount of equity" ...
Florida officials meeting to discuss Brightline expansion
The Florida Development Finance Corporation will vote on expanding the service to the Tampa Bay area. Full list of Republicans who blocked Epstein files vote Can you retire on a cruise ship? Here’s ...
Orlando Health partners with PSTA for free transportation for employees
More than 2,000 Bayfront employees will now have access to free transportation in Pinellas County.
House GOP clears procedural hurdle for crypto bills, unfreezing floor
House Republicans cleared a key procedural hurdle Wednesday night to unlock consideration of a trio of cryptocurrency bills, unfreezing the floor after a two-day saga. The chamber adopted a rule ...