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May 7, 2002
Water switch prompts calls
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[Times photo: Cherie Diez]
The utility extends use of chloramine to Pasco and Pinellas.

Top stories
Deputy shoots erratic driver
The driver is shot in the head after refusing orders to stop, despite being trapped.

Judge rejects death for killer
Stunning the victims' family, Judge J. Rogers Padgett gives the man life in prison despite a jury's 10-2 vote for death.

Thousands support firing Al-Arian
A petition with 15,000 signatures will be presented to the chairman of USF's Board of Trustees. Al-Arian's lawyer says the impact will be small.

In speech to teachers, Bush preaches schools
But many are politely skeptical, especially after he supported another corporate tax break.

Mother says teacher locked up her son, 5
The school district investigates an incident at Lockhart Elementary.

Hockey wants tax bill help
The Lightning tax bill is almost as much as the rest of the U.S. teams combined, the NHL's commissioner says.

City's recreation director dies at 71
Joseph Abrahams was involved with two Super Bowls and oversaw construction of the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Bay area man killed by train
  • College grad turns life around

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Belleair CC team gets on a roll for Interclub victory
  • 19 priorities give shape to city's future
  • Miracles do happen for these kids
  • Gift to help student with spina bifida navigate USF
  • Conflict overshadows city's other work
  • City passes on reducing busy road to 3 lanes
  • vision
  • Senior center reshuffles bingo plans
  • Only mayor shows real leadership

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Woman killed by deputy identified

  • News of Florida
  • Still broken
  • Tampa officer's family, still grieving, joins tribute
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