LAND O' LAKES - Mary Jane Stanley, ex-president of the Pasco Economic Development Council, said this week she is ready to move on with her life after losing her job because of comments she made to a Tampa business magazine. ...more

July 3, 2009

Friday's economic summit didn't produce the earthshaking ideas some had hoped for, but that didn't mean it was a total loss, organizer Greg Armstrong said. ...more

March 14, 2009

Many of Pasco's business and government leaders turned out last week perhaps hoping one of the Southeast's top bank economists had some words of hope for the county's struggling economy. Mark Vitner, senior economist of regional banker Wachovia, was the featured speaker at a luncheon held as part of the West Pasco Chamber of Commerce's Business Development Week. What he said underlines the county's failure over three decades to create an economy not almost totally dependent on housing construction and sales. ...more

February 4, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Investment firm T. Rowe Price has won another round of state incentives, further sweetening the pot county officials hope will lure the company to State Road 54. ...more

February 4, 2009

The good news, economist Mark Vitner told Pasco County business leaders Friday, is the recession should bottom out at the end of this year. ...more

January 31, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - The state's economic development agency has approved a $3 million grant to help bring T. Rowe Price Investment Services to Pasco County. ...more

January 16, 2009

The showroom and parking lot of Wesley Chapel Nissan are quiet places these days. ...more

October 5, 2008

If one man's trash is another man's treasure, Bill Nelley is sitting on 80,000 gallons of liquid gold. ...more

September 9, 2008

If one man's trash is another man's treasure, Bill Nelley is sitting on 80,000 gallons of liquid gold. ...more

September 3, 2008

A decade after setting up shop in west Pasco, Matt Griffin and Dan Geberth decided last year to move out of their cramped manufacturing quarters at the West Pasco Industrial Park. ...more

January 10, 2008