Because of the age difference between the two major party candidates for president, it may be important to examine some statistics. ...more

June 23, 2008

I wonder if the people of California are paying attention to what Gov. Arnold Schwartzenegger is doing to their economy. For the second time in three years, he has borrowed money to "fix" the deficit out there. This time he is borrowing on lottery proceeds that haven't even materialized yet! ...more

May 30, 2008

As predicted, state tax collections for the month of April were down - way down. ...more

May 22, 2008

Hillsborough County's schools are heading into a major change in the way reading and math are taught to more than 85,000 middle and high school students. ...more

May 6, 2008

Jake Long visited New York City for the first time this week and landed a nifty souvenir - a Miami Dolphins jersey bearing uniform No. 1. ...more

April 27, 2008

A Tampa family laid their 26-year-old son to rest Friday, honoring the sacrifice he made for his country. ...more

February 23, 2008

In 1998, the average national cost of a new home was $129,300, and people's annual average income was $38,100. ...more

February 22, 2008

Tampa Bay could have an unexpected dilemma with Greg White, arguably the team's best defensive end last season. ...more

February 21, 2008

Sunshine Law Violation A letter to fire commissioners suggesting how they should vote, who they should vote for and asking them to expedite the selection process seems to me to violate the very concept of the "Government in the Sunshine" laws. ...more

February 15, 2008

A revamped online file-sharing service that promised to offer unlimited, free music downloads from all the major record labels hit an apparent snag Sunday after one denied it had given the service permission. ...more

January 28, 2008