Newly hired county administrator David Hamilton, who said his first priority is turning in a balanced budget by July, has made the first move toward that goal by trying to hold down expenses. ...more

February 7, 2008

Amendment 1 passed by an overwhelming margin Tuesday by voters crying for property tax relief. ...more

February 2, 2008

The white elephant center-stage on the Brooksville setting is a huge mistake, and I'm just hoping for a tornado (in the middle of the night, of course). Alas, it's probably built to newer/stronger building code. ...more

January 24, 2008

Tom Marko, one of three finalists for county administrator, stressed on his resume and in a telephone interview with Hernando Today last week, that he is a "can-do" man. ...more

January 23, 2008

Two candidates remain after one drops out. ...more

January 22, 2008

County Commissioner Rose Rocco said she is in no hurry to choose an administrator. If the three applicants don't pass muster with her, she plans to continue searching. The job, she said, is too important to rush someone through. ...more

January 22, 2008

Not bound by administrator committee's choices. ...more

January 21, 2008

Sticking It To The Taxpayers Possibly, I am under a misguided conception; but wasn't the Lottery supposed to help alleviate the property tax burden on the residents of Florida by being directed to the school portion of resident property taxes? ...more

January 18, 2008

County commissioners have made no secret they want Larry Jennings as their county administrator. ...more

January 16, 2008

After seven years of discussions and studies on the space crunch at the courthouse, a deadline for action has been set. ...more

January 16, 2008