Emily Burton doesn't know where she might go in this world, but she knows what she wants to do once she gets there. ...more

May 19, 2008

TAMPA Hillsborough County Judge Thomas P. Barber has gotten the nod to jump up to the circuit court bench. Barber, who handles misdemeanor criminal cases, will fill the seat left vacant on Feb. 1 when Circuit Judge Monica Sierra resigned to continue as a volunteer for a humanitarian organization in Israel's West Bank. Sierra sat on the family court bench handling juvenile dependency issues. Gov. Charlie Crist's appointment of Barber was announced Tuesday. ...more

May 7, 2008

The NFL has never been bigger or richer, and this is the week it flaunts it. The Super Bowl is here. The kingdom and the power are everywhere, people running to parties, to see or be seen. ...more

February 1, 2008