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June 19, 2002
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Strong arms of the law
[Times photo: Toni L. Sandys]
To find out who is the "Toughest Cop Alive," law enforcement officers from throughout the state compete in eight grueling events in a single day.
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Howard Troxler
His vision transcends boundaries of politics
Victor Crist walks with joy through the halls he helped build. He opens doors to reveal classes of little kids learning to read, to paint, to play music. Here is the gym, the weight room, the locker rooms, the theater stage, the dance studio.
Top stories
2 USF leaders dispute policy
USF's president and USF St. Petersburg's leader differ on the university's pursuit of accreditation for the campus.
Teacher raises, yes; but funding?
The School Board vows to bring up salaries to the national average, but where will the money come from?
Ship festival short of cash, big sponsor
Given little time to plan Americas' Sail 2002, officials are short of money and hoping for a big sponsor to help defray costs. Seven tall ships are en route.
Schools lift ban on cell phones
Students may bring mobile phones, but can't use them during school hours and on buses, the district rules.
Web prostitution ring called global
A Tampa man accused of running the site is among those arrested after a two-year investigation.
Four years don't erase anguish
Police officers testify a murderer's girlfriend hindered them before two detectives were slain.
Arts supporter Claude Focardi dies
ST. PETERSBURG -- Claude C. Focardi, a prominent beer distributor who supported local fine arts and pushed for Major League Baseball for the Tampa Bay area, has died at 89.
Disabled access at Trop wins approval
ST. PETERSBURG -- St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays have corrected all the problems with disabled access at Tropicana Field, resolving a complaint filed by local disabled activist George Locascio.
Leaking propane tank feeds flames
A fire of undetermined origin erupts as two tanks are being filled, severly damaging a house.
South Pinellas headlines
Landfill forces agency to find new well sites
To aid or oust?
Students, parents amazed by gifts
Visioning sets guidelines for Madeira Beach future
Ex-staffer denies omitting, admitting
Letters
Children's respect for teachers starts at home
Pier shops expand to the beach
Metalworker for the rich and famous
Factious Lealman fire station is two steps closer
Super graduates meet the world
Pinellas Park's new principal 'elated'
Venerable venue had awesome beginnings
Beaches notebook
Driven to recycle? Here are the spots
Questions about school choice?
Boaters' rescuers now known
Military news
Teams advance on road to nationals
St. Petersburg's Doyle joins elite sailors
Vinieratos receives another shot in Open
North Pinellas headlines
No more pancakes, just many questions
Sundays near bridge a day of noise, not rest
No bliss for bride who stole to wed
Despite dissent, library moves forward
More flights will add to airport's bottom line
Education center plans omit offices
Truck gone, but fight chugs on
Editorial
Roads all torn up, but it's a sign of progress
Letters
Diversity, not small minds, is what this country thrives on
Dunedin employees move to new office
Safety Harbor residents to have the first words
Airport adds more flights to bottom line
Deputies: Man may have died from suicide
Hillsborough headlines
Center to be focal point for area's revitalization
Sanchez switches managers
Ernest Hooper
Joking Bucs, rising star, Bar honors
News of Florida
Childers accused of buying vote
Ex-foster child sues eight DCF workers
Bush: It's time for woman governor
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