Gallup's October Crime poll finds 44 percent of Americans in favor of making marijuana legal and 54 percent opposed. U.S. public support for legalizing marijuana was fixed in the 25 percent range from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, but acceptance jumped to 31 percent in 2000 and has continued to grow. ...more

November 1, 2009

Mr. Pereia is "right on" about how Hitler stifled and took control of the press in his rise to power. ...more

October 30, 2009

It is evident that many people who are living in this country either cannot see what is about to happen to us or do not care. The signs of catastrophe are all about us, but many argue that all is well, or insist that we have not moved far enough or fast enough. ...more

October 24, 2009

Social Security Administration considering younger Alzheimer's sufferers for disability. ...more

October 23, 2009

A King County sheriff's deputy kicks a 15-year-old girl, slams her to the floor of a jail cell, strikes her and pulls her hair in violence captured on videotape. ...more

February 28, 2009

When code enforcement officers went fishing for violators, they hooked Herb Quintero, owner of the Complete Angler tackle shop. ...more

January 7, 2009

Millions of hockey viewers tune in each week to "Hockey Night in Canada," an institution on Saturday night television throughout Canada. So when gossip or rumors spill out on the Satellite Hot Stove segment during the second intermission, it often becomes gospel around the hockey world. ...more

November 20, 2008

Two months after the Tampa Housing Authority evicted one of its board members, Mayor Pam Iorio has nominated a replacement. ...more

November 19, 2008

Thanks For Editorial Regarding "Building A South County Hospital" (Our Opinion, June 16): ...more

June 23, 2008

Red will be the color of choice for county commissioners today as they pass a resolution promoting the importance of women's health. ...more

February 5, 2008