Pain not enough to tip the scale of man's justice
Richard Paey has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for drug trafficking. He never sold a pill. And he says chronic, disabling pain was his motivation.
A bus routes and a lifeline
Extended service and more access to Pinellas have helped boost ridership and affected how people live and work.
Sheriff changes policy on bids
The agency policy now mandates multiple quotes or formal bids only when it makes a buy of more than $50,000.
New rule may alter little in purchases
In practice, the impact of Sheriff Bob White's new bidding policy might not be very significant. Records obtained by the St. Petersburg Times show that the Sheriff's Office often did not put purchases out to bid under its old policy.
Wind & wings
To feel the exhiliration of true flight, to swoosh through the air without the power of an engine, means going for a ride in a glider.
