Uncertainty over a state investment fund left government officials with little definitive information Friday, even after face-to-face meetings here with the state's chief financial officer. ...more

December 8, 2007

Local governments withdrew $1.2 billion in less than four hours on Thursday when a state-run investment pool reopened for the first time in a week. ...more

December 7, 2007

TALLAHASSEE - A Florida-run investment pool for local governments will reopen this week to give the investors critical access to their cash, but the head of the agency that manages the fund resigned today amid questions about the pool's troubles. ...more

December 4, 2007

When top Florida leaders meet this morning to try to fix a troubled state investment pool, Hillsborough County officials will be watching closely. ...more

December 4, 2007

Gov. Charlie Crist and two other top state officials suspended withdrawals from a state-operated investment pool Thursday, abruptly halting a run by local governments spooked over the downgrade of its mortgage-related holdings. ...more

November 30, 2007

The possibility of a bridge spanning the Alafia River at Valrie Lane has rallied opponents into pushing for county acquisition of Buckhorn Springs and its surrounding property, which some said would have been affected by the proposed bridge crossing. ...more

November 14, 2007

The possibility of a bridge spanning the Alafia River at Valrie Lane has rallied opponents into pushing for county acquisition of Buckhorn Springs and its surrounding property, which some said would have been affected by the proposed bridge crossing. ...more

November 14, 2007

Krista Swetz and her husband are just a few months away from reaching a money milestone. ...more

October 21, 2007

The Florida Office of Financial Regulation says it is studying a complaint about a Pasco County telemarketing company that shut its doors Aug. 30, surprising employees and customers who had paid for help with their credit. ...more

October 2, 2007

Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, has told President Bush that he wants to maintain heightened troop levels in Iraq well into next year to reduce the risk of military setbacks, but could accept the pullback of an initial brigade beginning in January, according to senior administration and military officials. ...more

September 7, 2007