The fringes of Tropical Storm Ida drizzled on Paula Dockery's parade Tuesday, dampening but not dousing a rally intended to kick off her insurgent campaign for governor. ...more

November 10, 2009

The Temple Terrace Business Expo and Taste of the Terrace celebrated its 20-year venture March 17 at the University of South Florida Sun Dome with record-breaking vendor participation and attendance. ...more

March 25, 2009

Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio will face some obstacles if she decides to run for the U.S. Senate. She's never run a statewide campaign, doesn't have a money-raising network at the ready and is little known outside Hillsborough. Her centrist views could hurt her in a Democratic primary that attracts left-leaning voters. ...more

January 29, 2009

Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio, who says she's considering a U.S. Senate race, is contemplating a tough political transition: Building from a local political base to a statewide campaign, in one of the nation's largest states. Iorio can count on some advantages in that task, including a reputation for non-partisan competence. But some of her advantages will also be disadvantages. ...more

January 28, 2009

Caroline Kennedy wants Hillary Clinton's Senate seat. And New York is taking her seriously. We are talking about this matter a lot when we aren't otherwise engaged in attempting to string up rogue investment advisers. ...more

December 20, 2008

TAMPA - A largely young, racially diverse crowd of several hundred people chanting "Yes we can" at the top of their lungs showed up for the opening of Barack Obama's statewide campaign headquarters in an Ybor City office building this afternoon. ...more

July 16, 2008

This month, health-conscious Floridians are being encouraged to take advantage of the largest gymnasiums at their disposal - state parks and greenways. ...more

February 13, 2008

The collision of a statewide campaign to cut property taxes with Florida's worst budget crunch in decades could give hospitals that treat the poor and uninsured a double dose of trouble next fiscal year. ...more

January 3, 2008

A West Pasco pre-school receives a visit from elected leaders out boosting pre-K education. ...more

November 27, 2007

Children at ABC Academy provided a look at their future selves Tuesday. ...more

November 21, 2007