5A Identifying Local Opportunities

1. -Tampa Bay Times: USF's New Leader
   -https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=pubname%3ASPTB%21Tampa%2BBay%2BTimes%2B%2528FL%2529/year%3A2018%212018/mody%3A0910%21September%2B10&f=advanced&action=browse&format=text&docref=news/16E5FB53321380F8
    -USF's current president is retiring and they are on the search for
     a new president to hold the status that the old president (July Genshaft) left.
    -USF's current problem is what they have been struggling with for years, not having a football stadium, which they want to fix as soon as possible.
    -USF currently has this problem, but more specifically the sports department is the one that has to deal with the liabilities of not having a stadium.

2. -Is Football fascination fading before our eyes?
    -https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=pubname%3ASPTB%21Tampa%2BBay%2BTimes%2B%2528FL%2529/year%3A2018%212018/mody%3A0910%21September%2B10&f=advanced&action=browse&format=text&docref=news/16E5A5FB1AFEE768
  -College football was very entertaining this week including FSU's loss, UF's loss and USF's win.
  -College football is getting less and less popular.
  -Colleges are currently facing this problem because seats are still empty despite how entertaining the games are.

3. -Dedicated to Public Television
    -https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=pubname%3ASPTB%21Tampa%2BBay%2BTimes%2B%2528FL%2529/year%3A2018%212018/mody%3A0912%21September%2B12&f=advanced&action=browse&format=text&docref=news/16E64CDC67ED4C58
    -Funding for the Tampa area is shifting its focus, preferably away from non profit organizations
    -Local non profit organization television channels are getting little to no funding, which caused a cancellation of local channels in Tampa, more specifically childrens entertainment and education networks.
    -Tampa locals are the ones dealing with this issue, more specifically the local industry that is fighting to keep the childrens channels alive

4. -Hot Car Death Cases are Treated Differently
    -https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=pubname%3ASPTB%21Tampa%2BBay%2BTimes%2B%2528FL%2529/year%3A2018%212018/mody%3A0914%21September%2B14&f=advanced&action=browse&format=text&docref=news/16E708EF95329ED8
    -Babies dying in hot car cases are usually dealt in a court of law differently, with some parents getting arrested instantly and others going to trial for over a year.
    -Tampa locals feel these cases need more strict action for the childs sake
    -The general population seems to be dealing with this problem because some cases take too long to deliver justice.

5. -Mortgage Fraud on Rise Nationally
    -https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=pubname%3ASPTB%21Tampa%2BBay%2BTimes%2B%2528FL%2529/year%3A2018%212018/mody%3A0914%21September%2B14&f=advanced&action=browse&format=text&docref=news/16E6F86D3353E098
     -Mortgage fraud has become a lot more prevalent recently.
     -Mortgage fraud is at an extreme high, especially in the state of Florida, ranking 3rd in mortgage fraud, the issue is found 1 in every 109 applications.
     -The government has to deal with this issue and resolve the monetary loss from the mortgage fraud by taking it out of people's taxes, which also makes it the Florida populations problem to resolve in order to pay less in taxes.