Matt Dykeman had worked 10 years as an avionics inspector at the US Airways maintenance hangar at Tampa International Airport when the airline eliminated all 300 jobs at the facility two days before Thanksgiving 2002. ...more

August 2, 2008

Hillsborough County school officials expect a three-year hiatus on building new schools beginning in 2010-11, including the delay of two planned elementary schools. ...more

July 23, 2008

Deteriorating Smithsonian facilities have damaged historic airplanes, threatened collections and resulted in the leakage of tens of millions of gallons of water at a National Zoo enclosure, while cuts in security staff have exposed artifacts in the 18 museums to vandalism and theft, the Government Accountability Office reported Friday. ...more

September 29, 2007