Unemployment compensation taxes paid by Florida businesses will skyrocket next year because of the state's high jobless rate that hit 11 percent in September, revenue officials said Wednesday. ...more

November 19, 2009

Unemployment compensation taxes paid by Florida businesses will skyrocket next year due to the state's high jobless rate that hit 11 percent in September, revenue officials said today. ...more

November 18, 2009

Major golf tournaments such as the Transitions Championship at Innisbrook usually provide its 100-plus PGA golfers with a free vehicle for a week. The cars are split among local car dealerships after the tournament ends. ...more

November 15, 2009

The owner of a South Tampa restaurant has been charged with failing to pay state taxes. ...more

September 23, 2009

Florida's taxable property values will keep dropping for another year but at a slightly slower pace than previously forecast before beginning to rebound in 2011, state economists said this week. ...more

August 1, 2009

Confusion over a new circuit clerk filing fee has prompted a lawsuit, filed last week in Hillsborough County. ...more

March 31, 2009

Lawmakers got the bad financial news most were expecting Friday when state economists said they now expect general revenue to be down about $1 billion in the current budget year and more than $2 billion in the next one compared with estimates made four months ago. ...more

March 14, 2009

Attorney Gaylord Wood Jr. has been practicing law since 1962 and he admits nothing really surprises him anymore. ...more

March 12, 2009

But school district's attorney says case could set precedent. ...more

March 11, 2009

A pretrial hearing is scheduled today for a man who faces up to five years in prison after he was tracked down by deputies for failing to pay for than $375,000 in child support. ...more

February 25, 2009