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November 14, 2002

Tampa Bay: November 14, 2002
Driver faults profiling for license snag
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[Times photo: Kinfay Moroti]
Andrew Kalathas doesn't think he would have had a problem renewing his driver's license if he didn't look and sound so foreign.
North Pinellas County news
83-year-old man robbed in his home; 2 arrested
CLEARWATER -- While 83-year-old Les Davidson was watching television at home one night last week, someone covered his head with a blanket.

City to pump up its fire inspections
The city just hired three fire inspectors and wants to hire eight new firefighters early to expedite the slow inspection process.

Mobile homes threat eases
Opposition from the county and mobile home owners has the city putting the brakes on redevelopment plans for eight parks.

Causeway signal to allow safer beach trips
The installation of a left-turn arrow on the Courtney Campbell's south side just west of Damascus Road is approved by the county MPO.

After rift, Scouts look for new home
PALM HARBOR -- Cub Scout Pack 445 is searching for a new den after being evicted Tuesday night from Curlew United Methodist Church, where the group had been meeting for more than a decade.

Tea room can't sell stronger stuff
Tarpon Springs commissioners side with a church in denying the Oxford House Tea Room's request to serve wine and beer to customers.

McMullen is ready for tournament
The Frenchy's Gumbo Classic promises good competition, record money for its charity and activities for fans.

Editorial
City must root out bias in fire stations
What Largo Fire Lt. Jeannine Horton said is offensive enough. She admits she used the racial slur "n------" in casual conversation with others at the fire station.

Letters
Choice family has options
Re: Choice rules frustrate parents of 4-year old, story, Nov. 3.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • It takes 5 to fetch sheriff's helicopter
  • Dentist testifies how dispute turned deadly
  • Repairs to affect lanes of Skyway for a year
  • County to reshape mangrove rules
  • Tampa's convention bid gets tougher
  • Guardsman back to fighting fires

  • Mary Jo Melone
  • Naivete, and the will to change the world

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Third suspect arrested in April slaying
  • Man abandons Rutland Estate condo plan

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Storms' access TV coalition unravels
  • Stronger bulbs will light city's nights
  • Deputies identify the woman found dead in apartment
  • Director is named for health programs
  • County administrator receives praise, raise, sweeter contract

  • News of Florida
  • Voting process gets high marks
  • Reefs off Keys get protection
  • Jury deliberates gun's merits
  • Bush: Gambling is option to fund class sizes
  • Around the state
  • High-speed rail still in the works
  • Democratic senator helps GOP fundraiser
  • State grand jury embraces Crist's hotline idea
  • Judge wants explanation of reported jail remark
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