Why raise our taxes without raising impact fees for developers?

Creative Loafing Tampa - Thu Nov 05

I have to give Commissioner Mark Sharpe credit for promoting alternative transportation options.A On its face, rail sounds like a good idea, but take a closer look at how our county currently operates and how we got here in the first place and that rail vision starts to blur.

Police ID man from Kinsley Street standoff

Nashua Telegraph - Thu Nov 05

" Police released the identity of the man who occupied officers, including members of the department's special response team, during a 5-hour standoff last night.

Story Times at the Pelham Library

New Hampshire's guide to restaurants, lodging and activities! - Thu Nov 05

Pelham Public Library 24 Village Green Pelham, NH 03076 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Contact: Debbie Laffond, Children's Librarian Phone: 635-7581 ext.

Delay sought in USA Springs bankruptcy sale

New Hampshire Business Review - Wed Nov 04

A letter from an opponent of the bankrupt USA Springs bottling plant to the attorney for a prospective buyer could delay the sale of the controversial company for another two months, according to a U.S. Bankruptcy Court filing.

Fla. Police Dept. Investigates Conduct During an Arrest

Officer.com - Wed Nov 04

ROBERT ECKHARTSarasota Herald Tribune SARASOTA SARASOTA: As investigation wraps up, more voices are beginning to chime in City Manager Bob Bartolotta drove to Hillsborough County on Tuesday to pick up more than 2,000 pages of investigative records that will shape the future of the Sarasota Police Department.

Hillsborough schools stand on the verge of massive, Gates-funded reforms to boost teaching

St. Petersburg Times - Wed Nov 04

Imagine radically reinventing America's teaching force. You could lure new talent with competitive pay and support.

Hillsborough tax collector: Some double-billed on tax payments

Tampa Bay Online - Tue Nov 03

An unknown number of Hillsborough County residents were double-billed for their property taxes this week due to a California company's computer malfunction.

Developer welfare in Hillsborough: Impact Fees

Creative Loafing Tampa - Tue Nov 03

You probably already know that growth does not pay for itself and taxpayers are left holding the bill for things like roads, fire safety and parks despite what politicians would like you to believe.

Pelham still shocked by child's death

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA - Tue Nov 03

Parents and school staff are trying to reassure the friends and schoolmates of a 10-year-old trick-or-treater who was killed Saturday by a wind-toppled tree.

Tree victim kin seek prayers after 2nd tragedy

Boston Herald - Mon Nov 02

T he heartbroken grandmother of the adorable 10-year-old trick-or-treater killed by a falling tree on Halloween in Pelham, N.H., said her family is asking for prayers after enduring two tragedies in one week.