Most city council members agree holding the line on taxes is one of the most important goals for 2010. ...more

January 1, 2010

As in many other Florida cities, Tampa City Council meetings begin with a recital of the Pledge of Allegiance and a short prayer, known officially as the invocation. ...more

December 31, 2009

City council members recently approved a fee reimbursement program to bolster commercial development here. ...more

December 23, 2009

City - council members unanimously elected Lara Bradburn as the new mayor of Brooksville, replacing Councilman Joe Bernardini. Councilman Richard Lewis was also unanimously elected as vice mayor. ...more

December 9, 2009

Dropping AARP Michael Jones' letter ("A vested interest," Nov. 29) was on target. AARP's support of President Obama's health care reform bill is indeed self-serving. ...more

December 5, 2009

Several city council members sat on the proverbial fence Tuesday night before voting unanimously to allow chain link fences to be erected in residents' front yards during passage of a fence and wall ordinance for the city. ...more

December 3, 2009

Brushing aside a chorus of opposition from evangelical groups, the city council today voted to expand anti-discrimination laws to include transgender individuals. ...more

November 19, 2009

Avon Park City Council members chose Maria Sutherland, city project manager, as the interim city manager during a special meeting Monday. ...more

November 17, 2009

Everybody jokes about how a committee is the place ideas go to die, a group that keeps minutes and wastes hours. ...more

November 17, 2009

Brooksville City council members are looking to go in a different direction than Hernando County Commissioners by not decreasing impact fees to 2001 levels. ...more

November 16, 2009