Turn that car stereo down, some state lawmakers want to tell drivers who crank up the volume to window-rattling levels. ...more

October 25, 2009

If executives of Florida Sports Foundation want to play ball, then they better quit using state tax dollars for salaries and lavish spending, state Sen. Mike Fasano warns. ...more

February 25, 2009

At least one infuriated lawmaker thinks State Farm should buy the farm as a Florida company if it goes through with its announced pullout from the property insurance market. ...more

January 31, 2009

Florida stands to save more than $100 million a year with competitive bidding and other changes in the way it awards contracts, two state lawmakers from the area say. State Rep. Tom Anderson, R-Dunedin, and state Sen. Mike Fasano, R-New Port Richey, recently filed legislation to establish an advisory committee to evaluate the state procurement and contracting process. ...more

December 31, 2008

Sebring City Council heard a request from Darin MacNeill, funeral director at the Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home and Crematory, to consider an amendment to the city's cemetery ordinance allowing them to store about 50 cremains (cremated remains) in one vault at the city cemetery. ...more

December 18, 2008

Tell me where it hurts, Dr. Marc Yacht is asking the Pasco community. The retired director of the Pasco County Health Department led a recent health-care summit attended by some 75 representatives from 40 local agencies. Florida Senate President Pro Tempore Mike Fasano was the featured speaker. ...more

November 29, 2008

Tell me where it hurts, Marc Yacht is asking the Pasco community. ...more

November 29, 2008

The search for a public works director to replace the city's Public Works Superintendent George Fox when he retires on Dec. 31 has narrowed down to a field of four potential candidates. ...more

October 8, 2008

The issue of John McCain's age became a bit more comical and interesting... ...more

September 4, 2008