If not for political considerations and some questionable staff decisions, Alex Sink's proposed reforms for the board that oversees state pension investment funds probably would enjoy bipartisan support. ...more

December 31, 2009

Pasco County school news briefs. ...more

December 19, 2009

H. Doyle Harvill, son of a Baptist preacher in rural Hillsborough County and an outsider among Tampa's social and political elite, gloried in taking local power brokers to task. ...more

December 18, 2009

The parent company of the St. Petersburg Times is selling the last of the company's Washington-based publications. ...more

November 21, 2009

In George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation, he suggested we obey and be grateful to the "great Lord and Ruler of Nations." He also asked God "to grant unto all mankind such a degree of temporal prosperity as He alone knows to be best." ...more

November 20, 2009

What's with Charlie Crist? The self-styled "people's governor," one of Florida's most popular political figures and certainly one of its most likeable, seems to have lost his touch. ...more

November 13, 2009

The decline in U.S. newspaper circulation is accelerating as the industry struggles with defections to the Internet and tumbling ad revenue. ...more

October 27, 2009

The St. Petersburg Times announced to employees Tuesday that it is re-organizing its audience development department and that the director of that department, Jerry Hill, is leaving. ...more

September 15, 2009

Marty Petty, publisher of the St. Petersburg Times, is resigning in an effort to streamline management, the newspaper announced to employees Wednesday. ...more

August 20, 2009

Mike Camunas, a St. Petersburg Times reporter, was arrested Tuesday morning on a charge of driving under the influence, jail records show. ...more

July 29, 2009