After hearing public sentiment about long-range dollars for transportation, planners are proposing a more even split between highway and transportation funding. ...more

November 3, 2009

After Hillsborough County's rail plans stalled 10 years ago, Charlotte, N.C., got the federal money that had been designated for Tampa's project. ...more

October 25, 2009

Only the least romantic, least artistic and least forward-thinking among us can survey the optical blight that is much of Pasco's U.S.-designated thoroughfares and imagine, "This is as good as it gets." ...more

October 21, 2009

Authorities say bomb squad members are investigating a suspicious device found under a bus at Walt Disney World. ...more

September 17, 2009

One-way bus fares will rise to $1.50 when Pasco County's new budget kicks in Oct. 1. ...more

September 10, 2009

The Hillsborough County Commission instructed its staff Wednesday to begin preparing a referendum on a 1-cent sales tax increase for transportation projects, including light rail. ...more

April 2, 2009

The tanking economy could force Florida to scale back its $1.34 billion deal to purchase land from U.S. Sugar Corp. to help restore the Everglades, a person close to the negotiations said Thursday. ...more

March 26, 2009

The driver of a party bus was arrested late Thursday night, accused of leaving the scene of a wreck to deliver his 25 passengers to their hotel. ...more

February 27, 2009

It's a quick ride in a car - or a bus. But the 1.6 miles between the entrance of the Spring Ridge subdivision on Sunshine Grove Road and the front door of Pine Grove Elementary school is quite a hike. ...more

February 19, 2009

The school board will have another week to mull over ideas to slash the budget. ...more

February 18, 2009