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June 26, 2002
Howard Troxler
Death row's answers live in hearts, not behind bench
To show you how good I am at predicting these things, back in February I declared that U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas would never vote to overturn hundreds of death sentences in an Arizona case the court was considering.
Top stories
Organizers expect 160,000 at ship fest
ST. PETERSBURG -- It is the first time they've charged admission. They're lacking a lead sponsor. And ticket sales need to increase sixteenfold to meet organizers' projections for the first-time festival.
'Learn from this'
Bonnie McClelland is haunted by the last line of her son's suicide note.
County restricts water usage
Commissioners reluctantly give in to Swiftmud, which ordered tougher watering rules for the south-central area.
Husband charged in 7-year-old killing
Tampa detectives tirelessly pursued a suspect in the case of a pregnant would-be artist who was killed in 1995. Now they have charged him with murder.
Subdivision gates challenged
County commissioners order a review of agreements allowing gates and guardhouses at four developments with public roads.
GOP rally could cost taxpayers $10-million
An FSU professor estimates the national convention could also inject $500-million into the bay area economy.
Moffitt receives record gift
Philanthropist Vincent Stabile of Naples donated $15-million to the cancer center. A new building on the campus will be named for him.
Taxes may go up for some
Pinellas County's unincorporated residents would pay an average of $18, then more based on a formula on home value.
Tampa Bay briefs
Detectives seek suspect in 15 bank robberies
Police swoop in to nab suspect in parrot theft
A homeless man is charged with dealing in stolen property, and the cockatoo is treated to its favorite meal.
USF interim chief at St. Petersburg promises change
ST. PETERSBURG -- His official duties don't start until August, but the interim chief of the University of South Florida St. Petersburg met Tuesday with the mayor, a state senator and a member of the campus board.
Retired judge returns to fire-threatened home
With the Missionary Ridge fires headed toward their second home in Durango, Colo., last week, retired Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge Mark R. and Norma Jean McGarry packed their valuables into a rental truck and headed to a motel.
South Pinellas headlines
Unincorporated areas forge alliance
'Dancing makes me fearless'
Barricades will mark Upham Beach shore
Post office comes to Midtown -- in a way
Pinellas Point charter school dogged by delays
Nice Ideas moves, nearly doubles in size
Business headlines
Working: A day on the job in south Pinellas County
The best
Many carried mallets and reveled in roque's heyday
Former city worker faces drug charges
Military News
Focus on volunteers
Water rate increase will save some money
Feather Sound going back to regional tourney
Valuable lessons offered in safety, CPR class
Editorial
Decision leaves district weak-kneed
Letters
Rejuvenate the park and vagrants will go
North Pinellas headlines
Belcher Road extension delayed about a month
Fire's cause remains unknown
Jeers become cheers for Drew Street project
Woman's slaying leads to lawsuit
Shift Belleair span north, staffers say
Nature gets polished for public park debut
Editorial
Largo's leaders invest in city's future look
Letters
System hinders medical reforms
Hillsborough headlines
In death, murdered mom helps troubled teens
Head Start helpers offer a grandparent's touc
Ernest Hooper
The rain drain, seat belts and the thump of funk
News of Florida
Attack plan is 'no' to them al
NASA grounds shuttles to study fuel line leaks
Teachers union gives Florida an F
U.S. to give state $300-million for reading program
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