NEW YORK (AP) -- Only a week into his tenure as coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning , Rick Tocchet is taking a much different approach in the development of prized rookie Steven Stamkos than the fired Barry Melrose did. Stamkos, the 18-year-old forward ...

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Laid-off mom's story draws offers to help - St. Petersburg Times

ST. PETERSBURG — At least six people want to interview Annie Lesso for a job. Dozens more want to donate money and help give her children Christmas. Others want to give advice. Dozens of readers reacted to Lesso's story, which appeared in the St ...

How does Minnesota's unemployment system work? - KARE

In November 2007, 45,000 Minnesotans were collecting unemployment benefits as they sought new jobs. In November 2008, the number is 77,000. One of them is Doug Seim, 41, of Shakopee. "My company went out of business May 31st of this year." Doug Seim ...

Bay area unemployment rises to 7.4 percent - St. Petersburg Times

President Bush picked an opportune time to sign legislation Friday extending unemployment benefits 20 extra weeks for states where unemployment topped 6 percent. Florida, as underscored by numbers released Friday, more than qualifies. The state's ...