Players purchase Internet access, not credits for a slot machine. That is the explanation given by Kelly Mathis, the attorney for Affiliates of Allied Veterans, which owns more than 30 sweepstakes rooms across Florida, including one in Spring Hill. ...more

March 20, 2010

Rex Ryan is on a roll. The rookie coach who declared his team Super Bowl favorites after he figured out they were still in the playoffs, is just a game away from being hailed for his psychic powers. ...more

January 18, 2010

Warren Buffett recorded his worst performance against the stock market in a decade last year after committing $26 billion to a railroad takeover and lowering his expectations for investment returns. ...more

January 5, 2010

They say crime doesn't pay, but that has never stopped people from trying, even those who appear to be shackled with less-than-average smarts. ...more

December 30, 2009

Environment/agriculture Sierra Club (415) 977-5522; www.sierraclub.org/outings/national ...more

December 20, 2009

Stephanie Crawford asked her players to form a circle, linked at the hand. ...more

November 28, 2009

Crime doesn't pay. But it does cost Polk County Jail inmates $2 a day. ...more

November 28, 2009

Job seekers beware. There's a new warning on Craigslist.com. The Web site recently posted a scam alert, telling applicants to look out for bogus ads that promise work that doesn't exist. ...more

November 7, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Teachers and other Pasco County School District employees would get one-time pay supplements but no raises or step increases under a tentative contract agreement announced Friday. ...more

November 4, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Teachers and other Pasco County school district employees would get one-time pay supplements but no raises or step increases under a tentative contract agreement announced Friday. ...more

October 31, 2009