In 2025, the most read stories on Creative Loafing Tampa Bay’s website illustrate a readership extremely interested in police accountability, Trump’s homegrown attorney general, immigration, elections, and the environment (you guys really care about what happens as FDOT makes plans to touch up the Courtney Campbell Causeway!)
Chad Chronister
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Former detective calls for Gov. Ron DeSantis to investigate Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister
Chronister said that James Stahlschmidt’s letter reads more like the rantings of a disgruntled former employee than a credible complaint.
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‘He didn’t pull out, I pulled him out’: Trump calls Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister a liar
‘He will not continue to perpetuate the political chatter’ a spokesperson told Creative Loafing Tampa Bay.
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Trump’s DEA pick Chad Chronister accepts endorsement from Tampa pastor and InfoWars contributor Rodney Howard-Browne
Coincidently, Chronister’s nomination has been the focus of outrage from MAGA World.
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‘It’s impossible to defend this’: Chad Chronister’s arrest of Tampa pastor during COVID angers MAGA world
Not everyone is thrilled with Trump’s pick to run the DEA.
