With all the talk about the stimulus creating jobs, one might be tempted to think things are getting better. ...more

November 5, 2009

at least in theory - local contractors getting preference in bidding for goods and services contracts. Final wording changes are needed before the rules are changed. ...more

August 27, 2008

TAMPA - My Safe Florida Home, the state hurricane inspection program, isn't living up to its name. Homeowners are complaining about the performance of contractors hired to make safety improvements to their homes, as recommended by a free My Safe Florida Home inspection. ...more

May 17, 2008

A federal agency is conducting a four-month inspection of the 17-story federal courthouse in downtown Tampa, which has been plagued by leaks and mold since opening a decade ago. ...more

February 14, 2008

The General Services Administration is conducting a four-month inspection of the multimillion dollar federal courthouse plagued by leaks, mold and diesel fumes, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson said today. ...more

February 13, 2008

Environmentalists opposed to construction of a large mall along Cypress Creek in Wesley Chapel have every right to say 'we told you so.' Not a single building has gone up yet, yet the developer and work crews already have violated conditions of permits that authorize the project. ...more

September 12, 2007