Once again an Obama rally has brought out the worst in our fellow citizens. When candidate Obama was here a nice lady identified as Peggy said she never thought she would see the day she didn't have to worry about her mortgage or gasoline. Last week in Fort Myers, three fellow citizens asked not for opportunity, but for handouts. ...more

February 16, 2009

The schedule for Thursday night's regional quarterfinal boys basketball games/ ...more

February 15, 2009

Florida's constitution doesn't provide Lt. Gov. Jeff Kottkamp with much to do. Neither does his schedule on some days, according to a newspaper's analysis of his first 22 months in office. ...more

February 15, 2009

As the $789 billion economic stimulus package headed to President Barack Obama's desk, the question on everyone's mind was, "Will it work?" ...more

February 15, 2009

Florida's constitution doesn't provide Lt. Gov. Jeff Kottkamp with much to do. Neither does his schedule on some days, according to a newspaper's analysis of his first 22 months in office. ...more

February 14, 2009

As the $789 billion economic stimulus package headed to President Barack Obama's desk, the question on everyone's mind was, "Will it work?" ...more

February 14, 2009

Towns across Florida have been doing everything they can to protect one of their best sources of revenue: spring training. ...more

February 13, 2009

Gov. Charlie Crist appeared today in St. Petersburg with Mayor Rick Baker and Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio to continue his public relations push for the federal stimulus package, despite taking increasing criticism from members of his own party who oppose the bill. ...more

February 13, 2009

Home prices fell in nearly nine out of every 10 U.S. cities in the fourth quarter of last year as low-cost foreclosures flooded the market and the housing market's decline spread nationwide. ...more

February 13, 2009

Cash-strapped states like Florida could lose out on millions of dollars. ...more

February 11, 2009