The theft of nearly $126,000 in federal rent subsidies involved more than the manipulation of the Tampa Housing Authority's computer system, housing officials said Thursday. ...more

December 14, 2007

Democrat Christine Jennings has withdrawn a lawsuit over her 369-vote loss in a 2006 congressional race because a federal investigation will meet the same goals as the court case, her lawyers said. ...more

November 29, 2007

Even though members of Congress cut back their pork barrel spending this year, House lawmakers still tacked on to the military appropriations bill $1.8 billion to pay 580 private companies for projects the Pentagon did not request. ...more

November 4, 2007

TAMPA - Shares of WellCare Health Plans Inc. inched up in morning trading today after a Jefferies & Co. analyst said the company, which was raided last week by the FBI and other authorities, probably won't lose any of its Medicare contracts. ...more

October 29, 2007

Often it has been said that 'the past becomes prologue.' This best describes the verdict and aftermath of the Martin Lee Anderson case last week where the Bay County Courthouse was more reminiscent of our state's segregationist past as opposed to our multi-ethnic present. ...more

October 19, 2007

PANAMA CITY, Fla. - The big cases don't go away quietly. ...more

October 13, 2007

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign said Monday that it will return $850,000 in donations raised by Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu, who is under federal investigation after being accused of violating election laws. ...more

September 11, 2007