Limiting options

Interesting that opting out to move the public option through Congress is gaining momentum among some blue dog Democrats and those conservative Republicans whose constituencies lie mostly in the southern states, a few in the far west. ...more

October 29, 2009

Move Over, Roller Derby! It's The Florida Inaugural Ball!

Whether it's the shiny new convention center or the historical Union Station in the nation's capital, the locations of some official inaugural balls Jan. 20 will give bragging rights to the states chosen for those venues. But for Florida, Texas and nine other Southern states, Barack Obama's presidential inauguration committee has selected a ball site with a more earthy pedigree: D.C.'s National Guard armory. ...more

January 7, 2009

Zaxby's To Open At Year's End

Ground was broken recently for the first Plant City location of a restaurant chain that bills itself as an alternative to fast food. ...more

August 26, 2008

WFLA-TV, Tribune And TBO.com Win Journalism Awards

WFLA-TV, The Tampa Tribune and TBO.com have been honored with six awards in the 58th Annual Green Eyeshade competition. Presentations were made Saturday night, in Atlanta. ...more

July 20, 2008

RSL Seeks Southern Title