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329 Pasco Teaching Jobs Could Be Lost

By johnu1978 - Last updated: Friday, April 9, 2010

by John Ubele
In 2008 I ran for state representative, the main point of my platform was education reform. I believed at that time the direction the legislature was taking with education was counter-productive, if not self-destructive. Since the last election cycle we’ve seen the education sector in Florida hit hard by the depression we’re experiencing [...]

Hernando’s Rapidly Deteriorating Economy Pushing People To Steal Appliances To Survive

By johnu1978 - Last updated: Friday, March 19, 2010

by John Ubele
Earlier today I came across a St. Petersburg Times story about recent appliance thefts in Hernando county. The story did nothing to address how bad the area’s economy is so I felt the need to write something about the economic situation here.
Hernando county’s economy is literally dying on the vine. Just a few [...]