AVON PARK — John Barben admits the Avon Park Executive Airport is troubled. As it bled more than $3.8 million in state grants since the 2005-2006 fiscal year ending Sept. 30, it generated only about $345,000 in business revenue. ...more

October 11, 2007

A slumping economy has forced Hillsborough County budget officials to significantly downgrade estimates on how many millions will be collected from the Community Investment Tax, which helps pay for everything from road improvements to new schools. ...more

October 2, 2007

TAMPA - A slumping economy has forced Hillsborough County budget officials to significantly downgrade estimates on how many millions will be collected from the Community Investment Tax, which helps pay for everything from road improvements to new schools. ...more

October 1, 2007

Pasco County hasn't had a good old Sheriff's Office budget battle in a number of years. ...more

September 10, 2007

A new walkway outside the Frederick B. Karl County Center will still have a fancy terrazzo finish, but it will cost taxpayers $100,000 less than a previous design. ...more

September 7, 2007