The Hernando County School Board has some big decisions to make about transportation for children who live within two miles of school. ...more

January 26, 2008

TAMPA - State and county highway rights of way usually extend well beyond the pavement, even in residential areas where, a few inches from the asphalt is someone's lawn. ...more

November 2, 2007

The great hedge debate is over. Or is it? Jim Shanklin, who has waged a nearly four-year battle against the city to defend what he says is his constitutional right to keep his front yard hedges as tall as he wants, has been ordered by a judge to comply with the city's hedge-height limit. ...more

October 20, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - The great hedge debate is over. Or is it? Jim Shanklin, who has waged a nearly four-year battle against the city to defend what he says is his constitutional right to keep his front yard hedges as tall as he wants, has been ordered by a judge to comply with the city's hedge-height limit. Yet Shanklin still may end up keeping his too-tall hedges, or at least the appearance of them. ...more

October 19, 2007

It wasn't the crisp autumn morning pupils and their parents from Carrollwood Elementary School may have wished for during International Walk to School Day. ...more

October 10, 2007

It may be something of a teenage nightmare: limits on when a wireless phone can make and receive calls and to whom, restrictions on text messages and talk time, and set allowances for ring tones and other downloads - all at a parent's fingertips. ...more

September 4, 2007