More Carrollwood Village and Original Carrollwood residents have comments regarding a $4 million traffic calming project in both communities. ...more

July 5, 2008

More Carrollwood Village and Original Carrollwood residents have comments regarding a $4 million traffic calming project in both communities. ...more

July 5, 2008

I am probably doing just that, tilting at windmills, but I am seriously wondering why the bills brought before our representatives continually are full of little additions: items that deter honestly needed programs. So many measures are included in most of our proposed laws that it takes weeks for legislators to read them, if they even do. The worst part of it is when a perfectly sound and needful measure is thrown out because of some extra that has been tacked on in hopes it will pass with the important item. That way nothing gets passed (but the buck!) ...more

June 12, 2008

With gas prices nudging $4 a gallon, many homeowners have been forced to adjust their budgets. ...more

May 30, 2008

FUEL COSTS RISE 21 PERCENT IN SIX MONTHS ...more

May 29, 2008

TAMPA - Authorities seized 104 potential weapons from people who came to the rally Wednesday for presidential candidate Barack Obama at the St. Pete Times Forum, police spokeswoman Laura McElroy said. ...more

May 23, 2008

Just about everyone has an opinion on the federal No Child Left Behind law. Those opinions might change in the coming years as the deadline approaches that requires that all students pass state tests or drastic steps will be taken against schools, teachers and administrators. ...more

May 21, 2008

Named for George S. "Dad" Gandy, the Philadelphia contractor who constructed the original span, the Gandy drawbridge opened in November 1924 and took two years and $3 million to build. ...more

February 25, 2008

Congress sent President Bush legislation Thursday to improve auto safety for children, including measures intended to reduce back-overs and accidents involving power windows. ...more

February 15, 2008

After the U.S. House approved measures supporting the Hindu holidays and the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, felt Christianity was being overlooked. ...more

December 21, 2007