Tampa Bay Times Editor Offers Detailed Look At Newspaper's Plans For RNC Coverage

Tampa Bay Times Editor Shines Spotlight on 'Opportunity'
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A resident walks along Bayshore Boulevanrd in between squalls blowing across the bay in Tampa, Fla., Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. The Republican National Convention has delayed it's start because of the approaching tropical storm Isaac which is churning it's way across the Gulf of Mexico. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

This article was published by our partner, the Tampa Bay Times, as part of their coverage of what's working in the local and state economy.

History will be made in Tampa next week. Wet or dry.

If you're unsure of that, I suspect you'll hear about it from some of the 15,000 journalists -- 15,000! -- credentialed to roam Tampa Bay to chronicle the deeds and delights of the Republican National Convention.

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