Has anyone done the math? As a taxpayer I would like to know the fuel costs of Air Force One, chopper and the four-engine job, since this president has taken his place in the oval office. We all know he has spent many hours with his family, using these aircrafts for world travel including hops to places for sight seeing vacations. ...more

September 16, 2009

Student performance at Florida's charter schools falls far below that at traditional public schools, according to a Stanford University report. ...more

June 17, 2009

72 The percentage of Hillsborough County fourth-graders who passed FCAT reading, up from 67 percent last year ...more

May 29, 2009

Backyard grillers may get a little steamed this holiday weekend when buying refilled propane tanks: They will be getting less fuel for their money than last Memorial Day. ...more

May 23, 2009

DOING THE MATH Considering these factors ... 1 inch ...more

March 21, 2009

The news story on March 7 regarding the organized theft of baby formula provides an interesting commentary on the cost of crime. ...more

March 11, 2009

By spelling "peninsula" correctly, Heartland Christian School second-grader Jabez Asuncion won a regional Christian school spelling bee. ...more

March 7, 2009

So how do you get a hyperbaric chamber into your hotel room? Hines Ward laughed. ...more

January 28, 2009

Starting in January, school district officials will be meeting with parents to talk about what's coming as the Hillsborough County school district prepares to set new attendance boundaries. ...more

December 24, 2008

Zephyrhills senior Brandi Mira has picked up where she left off last season. The forward has 12 goals in the Bulldogs' first six games after scoring 26 last season. Zephyrhills is 5-0-1. ...more

November 19, 2008