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Friday, August 31, 2012  The Republican National Convention has come to a close and most protesters say their message has been spread.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  Businesses right down the street from the Republican National Convention are losing money.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  50,000 additional people have made their way to Tampa. How are they embracing it?

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  In excerpts from his prepared remarks, McConnell also takes a dig at Obama for playing too much golf.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  Ron Paul supporters are making their presence known at the Republican National Convention in Tampa.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  Republicans in full roar, mocking Obama, cheering their man, in long-sought show of unity

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  Thousands of protesters are in Tampa at the Republican National Convention.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  We have continuing coverage from Florida at the RNC.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Moving events indoors and getting sandbags in place, GOP prepares delegates for storm threat

Friday, April 27, 2012  With a permit, protesters at US party conventions in Charlotte, Tampa could carry guns

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  Court hearing set for Florida mom accused of killing her 2 teenage children for talking back

Tuesday, April 14, 2009  2 tornadoes touch down in Tampa Bay area, 20 Fla. counties warned as more storms plague South