I can't say I was surprised a couple of weeks back when I got a more-than-normal amount of reader comments concerning an Oct. 21 column I wrote concerning Westchase and an issue involving speed humps. ...more

November 4, 2009

I can't say I was surprised a couple of weeks back when I got a more-than-normal amount of reader comments concerning an Oct. 21 column I wrote concerning Westchase and an issue involving speed humps. ...more

November 4, 2009

Hillsborough County will hold a public meeting to discuss traffic problems along Montara Drive from Kingsway Road to Sagamore Street, near the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and South Kingsway Road in the Seffner area Monday. ...more

May 4, 2009

Motorists and pedestrians in the southeastern part of Hillsborough County will get a chance to voice their concerns at an upcoming gathering. ...more

April 15, 2009

Tampa As Cuban Gateway It is not a question of if the United States will allow Americans unrestricted travel to Cuba; it is a question of when the United States will grant all Americans this right. When our laws change, Tampa International Airport and the Tampa Port Authority should become the primary U.S. gateways to Cuba. We need to be ready before other cities grab this opportunity. Miami, Los Angeles and New York are the only cities in the United States that currently offer nonstop flights to Cuba. ...more

March 8, 2009

The Tampa Tribune recently ran several stories about the owners of the Tampa Bay Rowdies seeking a rezoning from Hillsborough County to build a 5,000-seat soccer stadium in Town 'N Country and its subsequent denial by the county commission. ...more

January 21, 2009

Hillsborough County will hold a public meeting Monday to discuss traffic problems along Valrico Forest Drive from Miller Road to its end, near the intersection of Miller Road and State Road 60, in the Valrico area. ...more

October 14, 2008

Stephen Kline is so frustrated with speed humps he put a sign in his front yard condemning them and asking drivers to complain to Hillsborough County Commission Chairman Ken Hagan. ...more

September 20, 2008

In her first visit to a Temple Crest Civic Association meeting since being elected to Tampa City Council, Mary Mulhern knew she would be asked about the residents' campaign to get traffic-calming devices installed on neighborhood streets. ...more

September 17, 2008

ZONING DECISIONS Hillsborough County commissioners approved the following area rezoning and land-use changes Aug. 12. For information, call (813) 276-2058 or go to www.hillsboroughcounty.org/pgm/zoning. ...more

August 20, 2008