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March 14, 2002
SPECIAL REPORT
Stevenson Creek's Struggle with Man
As cities grow, the lakes, streams and creeks they surround suffer. Chances are, the issues that created the Stevenson Creek mess are the same issues that affect a creek near you. Story
Mary Jo Melone
How can we keep kids' eyes on the prize?
The idea that you have to promise a child a prize to get him to try hard on a school test goes against everything I believe.

Top stories
Trainer of famed chimp J. Fred Muggs dies at 80
The chimp and trainer, together since 1952, made up an act that is credited with saving NBC's Today show in the early 1950s.

Board to rethink special ed plans
The county will reconsider spreading out the classes after parents and teachers oppose the idea.

Strawberry misbehavior is detailed
The former Yankees star is accused of having sex with another resident in a substance abuse center, among other allegations.

I-275 will close ... uh, sometime
Confusion over the word "midnight" and a supervisor's injury delay construction in St. Petersburg.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Plan sparks new debate about Albert Whitted airport

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Principal can finish year after all
  • Baptists find their man in Tennessee
  • Hibbard wooed Hart's former supporters
  • Commission still split over library size
  • Commission critics now a part of it
  • First use of touch screens is smooth
  • Councilman's wife seeks, gets restraining order
  • First use of touch screens is smooth
  • Pinellas digest
  • Candidate reponse
  • Why are elections scheduled so few can vote in them?
  • Crime digest

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Search is on again for a dog runaway
  • Police chief orders safer holsters
  • Mother charged in child's drowning
  • Motorcyclist killed in collision with SUV
  • Suit: McDonald's ejected blind man

  • News of Florida
  • Senator's end run puts halt on McKay tax idea
  • 'ATHEIST' plate raises a holy ruckus
  • Bill's goal: more jurors, fewer felons
  • Legislature in brief
  • Senate voting flurry chips at open records law
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