Ernest Hooper
Rich guys, good guys, ugly guys
Someday, I'm going to have a big blowout at my Seffner hacienda, even though parking could end up being a problem.

Hillsborough County news
Centro Espanol work progressing
TAMPA -- Renovations on the historic Centro Espanol de West Tampa building should be completed by April, Tampa-Hillsborough Urban League officials told the City Council on Thursday.

Bucs complex ruling appealed
TAMPA -- Owners of the land where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers want to build a training complex are appealing the Hillsborough County Commission's denial of a zoning request needed to make it happen.

City has ideas for old courthouse
TAMPA -- The City Council talked Thursday about the possibility of converting the old federal courthouse into a building to house city government agencies.

Lawyer demands records of Cuba trip
TAMPA -- When Mayor Dick Greco traveled to Cuba and met with Communist dictator Fidel Castro, he went as a private citizen, he said.

Candidacy not legal, says suit
TAMPA -- An unlikely pairing of two Republicans and two Democrats filed a lawsuit Thursday to have Republican House District 47 candidate Kevin Ambler kicked off the ballot.

Old Hyde Park Village wins tenant flexibility
TAMPA -- After months of debate and compromise, Old Hyde Park Village got what it wanted: greater flexibility to help the struggling shopping center attract tenants.

On campus Q&A: Richard Scofield, HCC
Richard Scofield's classroom is an exhibit of the many cultures that have molded and shaped our own. And for years, he and students traipsed the paths of antiquity to bring the past alive.

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