Those who fear a national ID card either have something to hide or have been reading "1984" again. ...more

July 10, 2009

For nearly three decades, working Americans have been part of a huge experiment with their future well-being: Old-fashioned pensions that guaranteed specific retirement benefits have given way to old-age benefits that depend on personal investing in the markets. ...more

November 22, 2008

Gov. Charlie Crist commemorated Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday with speeches about the importance of protecting civil rights, including the restoration of voting rights for most felons who have completed their sentences. ...more

January 22, 2008

The tax changes on the ballot with the presidential primary are a stew of legislative leftovers sure to give the state heartburn. ...more

January 14, 2008

If next-door neighbors compare property-tax bills in almost any part of town, one in every three of them is likely to be furious about the inequities. The other two might sympathize. ...more

December 9, 2007

Does Dunedin really needed to change the way it selects City Commission candidates. ...more

October 31, 2007

Monica Dear remembers collecting bottles with her brother while growing up in Hudson as part of a Sunday ritual. They would turn their finds in for cash. Dear laments that children no longer have the same opportunity. "The bottle deposit law got repealed. I'd like to know why." And she probably will. ...more

October 31, 2007