How does Tampa Bay stack up against 19 other regions? Here's the answer.
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How our area compares to peer regions like Charlotte, N.C., or Austin, Texas in more than 60 economic and social indicators.
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2023 Regional Competitiveness Report shines a light on Tampa Bay's strengths and challenges
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Editorial: 5 Tampa Bay issues to watch for 2019
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Here's why Florida's newest election bill will only add to a 'jumbled mess
What's in a name? The Tampa Bay Rays are a regional asset
Will a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium attract more fans? History
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Take a peek at 6 upcoming Tampa Bay area developments - TBAYtoday
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Nutrient Pollution in Florida: Where Do We Go From Here? - SCOF - Southern Culture on the Fly
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New State of the Region report highlights Tampa Bay's affordability crisis - WMNF 88.5 FM
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Lingering questions about the Tampa Bay Rays' possible stadium deal