Didn't plan on missing that anniversary deadline. Of course I didn't plan to be still sitting here at the Type and Gripe factory after 40 years either. My mom is still waiting for me to get out and find a real job, or at least something respectable. ...more

October 28, 2009

The House voted Thursday to make it a federal crime to assault people because of their sexual orientation, significantly expanding the hate crimes law enacted in the days after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in 1968. ...more

October 8, 2009

The Sears Tower, one of the world's iconic skyscrapers and the tallest building in the United States, was renamed the Willis Tower on Thursday in a ceremony downtown, marking a new chapter in the history of a giant edifice that has dominated the Chicago skyline for nearly four decades. ...more

July 17, 2009

This month marks the retirement of Stevie Brownlee, capping four decades as a teacher for Hillsborough County schools. ...more

June 15, 2009

Despite the nation's reputation as a rootless society, only about one in 10 Americans moved in the last year - roughly half the proportion that changed residences as recently as four decades ago, census data show. ...more

January 7, 2009

A Cuban crocodile who spent the past four decades at New York's Bronx Zoo will spend her last days at Miami Metrozoo. ...more

September 28, 2008

Move to a new subdivision and there usually are plans for shops, restaurants and more. ...more

February 6, 2008

TAMPA -- Sales of existing homes and condominiums in the Tampa Bay area continued to fall in December, according to data released today by the Florida Association of Realtors. ...more

January 24, 2008

Balloons, posters and hugs welcomed Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio back to her alma mater last week. ...more

October 31, 2007

Balloons, posters and hugs welcomed Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio back to her alma mater recently. ...more

October 31, 2007