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July 21, 2002

Jan Glidewell
Convention fits city -- in alternate universe
Hmmm . . . a major political party convention in Tampa.

Boy trapped in burning house dies
The 4-year-old's mother goes to the hospital with burns and lung damage. The home is destroyed.

For want of a shoe ...
Horses and riders put 1,500 pounds of trust in their shoes. That makes a good farrier important.

Budget gurus look for balance
Planners propose a property tax rate increase. Commissioners balk. Come Monday's workshops, let the cutting begin.

Editorial
Take a stand on how your money is spent
If you're a person who has an opinion about how much you pay the Hernando County Commission in taxes, or if you have a suggestion about how the commission spends your money, there is more to talk about than the heat these days.

Letters
Wal-Mart surely will drive out small business
Editor: Wal-Mart, through its own marketing machinery, has managed to portray itself as an all-American store. Wal-Mart does offer low prices on many items, but what retailer wouldn't if they had the buying power?

 


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