ZONING DECISIONS Hillsborough County commissioners approved the following area rezoning and land-use changes Aug. 12. For information, call (813) 276-2058 or go to www.hillsboroughcounty.org/pgm/zoning. ...more

August 20, 2008

Rowden unwavering in opposition to project. ...more

August 14, 2008

When Hickory Hill is on the agenda, it usually means extended debates and elevated emotions. ...more

August 14, 2008

Start at the new Wal-Mart and travel south down U.S. 27. There's the Olympic, a Greek restaurant, six blocks away. ...more

August 13, 2008

One man has spent years deciding the values of other people's property. The other still feels the sting of being denied an agricultural exemption. ...more

August 8, 2008

TARPON SPRINGS -- A zoning change request from the developer of Meres Crossing, adjacent to Helen Ellis Memorial Hospital, will be heard by the City Commission next week. The mixed-use retail, medical office and apartment project at Meres Boulevard and Alt 19 is viewed as a southern gateway into the city's downtown. It is also envisioned as an economic boost for the hospital, which is looking to attract more medical experts so patients are not referred to other hospital facilities. ...more

August 2, 2008

John Nicolette paints a grim picture of his opponent, District 1 County Commissioner Ted Schrader, in campaign fliers, stamping the incumbent as a tax-and-spend "LIBERAL," who is helping builders and family members cash in on growth. ...more

July 26, 2008

Planning and zoning commissioners on Monday will consider a request from T-Mobile South to build a 135-foot communication tower on the west side of Linden Drive, south of Spring Hill Drive. ...more

July 12, 2008

Things were looking good for the city's plans to build a new fire station. ...more

June 30, 2008

Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Buddy Johnson will save nearly $11,000 on his 2008 property taxes, thanks to the seven cows and four calves grazing on his land near Plant City. ...more

June 28, 2008