President Barack Obama laid out his first budget plan Thursday predicting a stunning federal deficit of $1.75 trillion this year - nearly four times last year's record - and asking Congress to raise taxes on the wealthy to stem that flood of red ink while still moving the country toward guaranteed health care for all. ...more

February 27, 2009

Not unlike many of their predecessors in the new-stadium game, Tampa Bay Rays officials have been ticking off impressive numbers associated with their bold proposal for this city's downtown. ...more

December 21, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - Not unlike many of their predecessors in the new-stadium game, Tampa Bay Rays officials have been ticking off impressive numbers associated with their bold proposal for this city's downtown. ...more

December 20, 2007