Susan Gardner's victory in Tuesday's election proved that money doesn't always win elections. ...more

November 5, 2008

Longtime New Port Richey lawyer Robert Altman and Paula O'Neil, a veteran administrator and county employee, are battling to become Pasco County's next clerk of circuit court. ...more

October 24, 2008

There are two qualified candidates running to replace the retiring Pasco County Clerk of Circuit Court. It won't be easy for either candidate to fill the shoes of Jed Pittman, who's been in office for more than three decades. ...more

October 22, 2008

Dan Tipton and Paula O'Neil each view their backgrounds as their strengths. ...more

August 21, 2008

There are two well-known names running in the Republican primary to be the Pasco Clerk of Circuit Court. Both Paula O'Neil and Dan Tipton have shown their desire to replace Jed Pittman, who is stepping down after more than 30 years of public service. ...more

August 16, 2008

The clerk of the circuit court may have the most responsibility of any elected official. The office is responsible for filing and recording official documents and court records, as well as conducting audits, managing the jury system, providing courtroom clerks, storing evidence, collecting fines and investing county funds, to name just a few duties. ...more

August 5, 2008

Pasco County Clerk of the Circuit Court Jed Pittman is ending a long, distinguished career on a very sour note over the most basic job responsibility: showing up for work. ...more

June 22, 2008

Hotly contested local elections and efforts to educate voters have prompted nearly 10,000 requests for absentee ballots for the Aug. 26 primary. ...more

June 18, 2008

It's not often that a county clerk becomes the center of attention. ...more

June 15, 2008

What a difference a year makes. In 2007, while still in the dark before changes to the state's property tax system had been finalized and home values plummeted, Sheriff Bob White released a tentative fiscal 2008 budget asking for an extra $11.2 million to $94.7 million. With the 13.4 percent increase, White wanted to hire an extra 109 more employees. ...more

June 4, 2008