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June 20, 2002
Tampa Bay: June 20, 2002
North Pinellas County news
Llama attacker gets three years in prison
Brandon R. Eldred, who pleaded guilty in the beating of three pet llamas in East Lake, begs for leniency. But the judge says a probation violation "blew that opportunity."
Shelby's actions puzzle colleagues
Largo Commissioner Marty Shelby's failed bid for a referendum on the proposed library and veiled talk about recalls frustrate other commissioners.
Land deal for school is matter for voters
A referendum this fall will let voters decide whether the School Board can enter an agreement to acquire land for an alternative school.
Doll helps bring American history to life
The North Greenwood Library uses fiction to illustrate African-American life during the Civil War and give meaning to Juneteenth.
Studio wins approval to reopen, with caveat
An appeals court rules Dance Place can serve customers who have paid. But it can't charge them any more money or sign up new members.
Humane Society offers class in foster care for pets
CLEARWATER -- The Humane Society of North Pinellas will sponsor an orientation and certification class at 7 p.m. June 26 for families or individuals who can provide foster care for orphaned and abandoned puppies and kittens and injured adult pets.
Letters
Don't blame officers for doing their job
Re: Scooter ticket leaves mom questioning cop's wisdom, letter, June 14.
Editorial
Commissioner ignores truth to stir up storm about library
Largo City Commissioner Marty Shelby seemed to have a great time Tuesday playing the role of the noble, high-minded representative of "the people."
Tampa Bay headlines
Bowen says fear made her lie
Clearwater to pull the plug
Old pipes might tinge new water
Connolly to face judge's questions
Lesbian sues over attire for yearbook
South Pinellas headlines
Proud of past, incumbent runs again
Hillsborough headlines
Fired transsexual teacher sues church
Commission confronted over gay pride
News of Florida
NAACP: State bias harms black students
Prisons set to buy sporting goods
GOP challenger tries again, in anger
Two employees resign over files
Panel wants wider scope to review all child deaths
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