Lisa Buie covers a variety of topics in Pasco County, with an emphasis on faith and values, women and family issues and human interest features. She has been at the Times for 12 years and has worked as a county government reporter and an editor. Before that she worked for South Carolina newspapers, where she specialized in criminal justice. In 1995 her work won her newspaper the state FOI Award. She also worked on a project team that won a National Headliner Award for a series on race and religion. She lives in Wesley Chapel with her husband and their son.

Phone: (813) 909-4604

E-mail: buie@tampabay.com