It is difficult to express in words the level of my disgust at the actions of a faction of the Hernando County School Board and an arrogant collective of parents who decided to railroad the decision to move the gifted center to their favored gated school community, Challenger K-8. ...more

December 12, 2009

from school vending machines. ...more

November 7, 2009

Vending machine sales and contracts cause cutbacks for school funding. ...more

November 6, 2009

Many drivers who fall flat when they make it to NASCAR's top level don't get a second shot. ...more

February 7, 2009

South Florida race track owners stepped up their campaign Tuesday to convince state lawmakers to take away the Seminole tribe's exclusive right to offer banked card games like blackjack. ...more

December 17, 2008

It did not take Tampa Bay long to realize it could not spell MVP without Vinny Prospal. ...more

June 24, 2008

While there has been plenty of silence and secrecy surrounding the potential sale of the Lightning, whispers are beginning to surface that a deal could be on the horizon. ...more

February 1, 2008

Oren Koules not only owns the inside path to an agreement to purchase the Lightning, he's also about to lap any other potential suitors. ...more

December 20, 2007

County commissioners have received hundreds of phone calls, e-mail messages and faxes in recent days about proposed changes to a trash-hauling ordinance, and lobbying will ratchet up considerably today, when independent haulers are planning demonstrations outside the County Center at 601 E. Kennedy Blvd. ...more

November 7, 2007

The South Florida Bulls, four days after rising to No. 2 in the BCS standings, are the talk of college football. Nationally, many fans already have seen USF's team. But others have not, learning about USF's rise through brief highlights and news items. ...more

October 18, 2007