The Not-In-My-Backyard label carries a negative connotation, mainly that people who live in an area are selfishly opposed to any more development. It's a convenient label to apply, too, when anyone speaks out. ...more

October 14, 2007

Tiered Medicine Regarding 'Time Has Come For Universal Health Care In America,' Marc Yacht, My View, Oct. 7: ...more

October 12, 2007

Jackson No Journalist Regarding 'Curious Case Of Incurious Commissioners,' Tom Jackson, Sept. 30: ...more

October 3, 2007

Zephyrhills weighed in seven months ago. Even Tampa sent a letter of concern. ...more

September 28, 2007

City officials here have no say in whether a controversial landfill can be built in northeast Pasco County. ...more

September 22, 2007

Dade City officials touring a state-of-the-art landfill in Polk County on Tuesday morning liked what they saw: clean grounds, recycling programs and technology that compacts trash so it takes up less space. ...more

September 19, 2007

For decades, landfills have operated like this: dig hole, line it, throw in garbage. ...more

September 15, 2007