I attended a non-meeting, which was advertised as a "Town Hall Meeting Health Care Reform." It was hosted by state Rep. Betty Reed. ...more

August 10, 2009

Fourteen-year-old Tariq Sharrieff doesn't understand teachers who try to be friends with their students. ...more

February 22, 2009

Fourteen-year-old Tariq Sharrieff doesn't understand teachers who try to be friends with their students. ...more

February 21, 2009

A teenage Police Explorer being struck on the head a year ago while helping a Tampa police officer has led to a bill calling for prison time in similar attacks. ...more

December 23, 2008

Hillsborough County children-and-family advocates today outlined 19 priorities for the 2009 Florida legislative session with local legislators, who warned it will be a tough year. ...more

December 5, 2008

Anthony Williams and Alfonso Jones hadn't met before they wound up next to each other Saturday while waiting to vote at the College Hill Branch Library. ...more

November 2, 2008

TAMPA - Anthony Williams and Alfonso Jones hadn't met before they wound up in line next to each other to vote at the College Hill branch library today. ...more

November 1, 2008

Three incumbents and one novice scored easy victories Tuesday in primary races for the state House and Senate. ...more

August 27, 2008

EDITOR'S NOTE: Here our recommendations in today's primary election. To read the complete analyses, check out the Tribune's opinion page on tbo.com. ...more

August 26, 2008

EDITOR'S NOTE: Here is the list of our recommendations in tomorrow's primary election. To read the complete analyses, check out the Tribune's opinion page on tbo.com. ...more

August 25, 2008