On Oct. 28, Kearney Construction Co. LLC walked away from its unfinished effort to widen DeCubellis Road after the company's contract with Pasco County expired. ...more

November 27, 2009

The Highlands County commissioners agreed Tuesday with the goal of keeping companies that do business with the county from using illegal workers. ...more

February 11, 2009

In a workshop on Tuesday, the Highlands County Commissioners will discuss a request for mandatory use of two federal programs to check the legal employment status of people hired by the county and by companies with a county contract. ...more

February 6, 2009

The Highlands County commissioners agreed Tuesday to discuss using the federal E-Verify system to check the legal employment status of county employees and people working for companies with a county contract. ...more

October 20, 2008

The Highlands County commissioners approved in theory giving local contractors and vendors an advantage in getting county contracts on Tuesday. ...more

August 27, 2008

A whistleblower whose allegations triggered a federal investigation into Hillsborough County's affordable housing office was fighting to protect her own multimillion-dollar, nonprofit company. ...more

June 15, 2008

Some 2,000 Pasco County workers will get a financial break this fall in the form of lower health insurance costs. ...more

June 4, 2008

Every year, hundreds of people who die in Hillsborough County have no one willing or able to bury them. ...more

October 2, 2007

TAMPA - Every year, hundreds of people who die in Hillsborough County have no one willing or able to bury them. ...more

October 1, 2007