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September 12, 2002
Tampa Bay: September 12, 2002
Ernest Hooper
One day -- one long day -- at the polls
It was a day filled with frustrations, Mountain Dew, fun, pig's feet, voters and two extremely appropriate raspberries (and I don't mean the fruit). Most of all, working as a touch screen technician for the Hillsborough Supervisor of Elections Office at Precinct 753 in Plant City was a really long day.
Hillsborough County news
Woman dies day after she and dog were struck
TAMPA -- A south Tampa woman who was hit by a car while walking her dog Tuesday night died Wednesday from severe head injuries.
Unpopular as they might be, incumbents win
During the primary season, people readily complained about the commissioners, but at the polls, they voted for them.
Hyde Park Village gets nod for small grocery
But a parking lot at the Swann Avenue shopping center did not gain the approval of the architectural review board.
Tampa Bay headlines
Mary Jo Melone
Add 'south' to Florida election punchlines
Ernest Hooper
One day -- one long day -- at the polls
Some schools' racial ratios need adjusting
Bus driver puts two siblings off at wrong stop
Emotional service honors those who died selflessly
Elements of pride
Vote results put Hinesley on the spot
It's no cartoon 'Lion King'
Advisers smoothed voting in Pinellas
Echo of 9/11 empties airport
A day full of tributes, flags and questions
Prayer, fellowship pull many through agonizing anniversary
Tributes great and small
Elections chief calls vote good, not perfect
Boyfriend found in Miami, held in woman's death
Pinellas headlines
Adults organize to keep kids' birthdays happy
Police chief wants to keep morale poll off the record
Residents gather to heal, remember
Pizza Hut granted 2-week reprieve
In big and small ways, our community pays tribute
Woman is suspect in Clearwater robbery
Fiesta is on, but dancers in limbo
News of Florida
Criticized after first test, supervisor remains upbeat
Vote tips toward McBride
Votes missing; observers hissing
Rule deleting some election runoffs faces review
His years of experience unable to prevent fiasco
Dyer first among four for attorney general
Around the state
Escambia commissioner pleads no contest
Incumbents fare well in races for legislative seats
Incumbents fare well in races for legislative seats
Outcome of primaries influences GOP leader
Florida's few races among the keys to House's future
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