The U.S. Air Force, a high-tech wonder of precision missiles and pilotless surveillance drones, is looking for a few good falcons. ...more

November 9, 2008

Officials agreed to pay $100,000 to settle a lawsuit from a former jail inmate whose back was broken after a confrontation with a corrections officer in 2003. ...more

January 22, 2008

Florida's first private agency to take on child welfare duties - the one held up as the state model for privatizing social services - may find itself without a contract next year. ...more

October 30, 2007

AVON PARK — A Virginia Beach defense contractor has been awarded a $48 million contract to develop and manufacture something, but a week of telephone calls has produced no answers about what exactly will go there or what it will do. ...more

October 2, 2007

A trash hauler will earn about $2 million a year from Pasco County to truck excess garbage to another county instead of burying the waste in landfills here ...more

September 25, 2007