State To Host Public Meeting On Raytheon Groundwater Plume

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection will host a community meeting next week to discuss the extent of the Raytheon Co. plume of industrial waste in groundwater under the Azalea neighborhood of St. Petersburg. ...more

January 8, 2009

Manatee Judge Tosses Tickets From 'Speed Trap'

MANATEE COUNTY - Four drivers had speeding tickets thrown out this week after a judge agreed with their lawsuit that said a school zone on State Road 70 in East Manatee was improperly labeled and had become a "speed trap." ...more

September 25, 2008

What Was True Intent Of Oil Flack Letter Writer?

The letter from David Mica of the Florida Petroleum Council was, shall we say, carefully worded. ...more

July 5, 2008

Ohio Lawsuit Could Change How Dead Are Handled

It was years after Mark and Diane Albrecht laid their son Christopher to rest that they discovered they had not buried all of him. ...more

February 3, 2008

Crist Muses Suit Aimed At Insurers

Gov. Charlie Crist said Wednesday he wants three trial lawyers to review documents for a possible class-action lawsuit against property insurers, alleging that the industry hasn't passed on savings to consumers as required by a new Florida law. ...more

December 20, 2007

State Halts Expansion Of Troubled WellCare

Florida's health regulators, citing the ongoing investigation of WellCare Health Plans by state and federal agents, on Monday night slammed the brakes on the company's expansion in Florida and announced it will review its own contracting policies. ...more

October 30, 2007

Regulators Halt WellCare Expansion