It's a privilege enjoyed by those who dutifully pay their utility bills on time and don't forget to make a final payment before moving away: a deposit refund. ...more

August 14, 2008

More than 4,300 16th Congressional District residents heard a live conference call with Congressman Tim Mahoney, focused on high gas prices, energy independence and the economy. ...more

August 8, 2008

Bay area homeowners continue to struggle to make their mortgage payments and are increasingly losing their homes to foreclosure, according to the California-based research company RealtyTrac. ...more

July 25, 2008

TAMPA - Floridians continue to struggle to keep their homes, according to a report released today by California-based RealtyTrac. ...more

July 10, 2008

Far too many people are buckling under the strain of trying to run their households as consumer prices rise, home values decline and banks get tougher on letting them use credit to make up the shortfall in their pay. ...more

July 6, 2008

The Supreme Court's landmark ruling on gun ownership last week focused on citizens' ability to defend themselves from intruders in their homes. But research shows that surprisingly often, gun owners use the weapons on themselves. ...more

July 1, 2008

RIVERVIEW - Robert Ramirez awoke in the middle of the night to clanging metal and a rumbling moving truck in the back yard next door. ...more

June 27, 2008

Recently, my church called a meeting of men interested in mentoring. ...more

June 14, 2008

For the first time, Verizon Communications is set to give discounts to wireless customers who don't have land lines but order Internet or TV service from the phone company. ...more

June 14, 2008

ZEPHYRHILLS - City officials have canceled a boil water notice for about 100 households. ...more

June 13, 2008