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January 22, 2003
Tampa Bay: January 22, 2003
Hillsborough County news
If they ruled, classes might start hours later
High school leaders speak up on subjects close to their hearts: start times, crowded schools and testing.
Jury recommends death for stabbing
Troy L. Green faces execution for stabbing cerebral palsy victim DeCarla Dixon 39 times.
Students moving to fill new school
A third of Durant High's population, despite pleas from its students, will be among those going to the new Newsome High.
Model agency faces penalties
A judge recommends a Tampa agency pay up and lose its license after clients say it failed to help them.
Military news
Army Pvt. Chimere E. Branton has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.
Driver ignores signals, crosses into Amtrak train's path
PLANT CITY -- The driver of a Toyota sedan was killed Tuesday morning when he ignored railroad crossing signals and was hit by an Amtrak train, according to reports.
Ernest Hooper: The Japan connection; toast to easy money
By this time next month, you will know the name Hideki Matsui. And a lot of people in Japan are going to know the name Tampa.
Tampa Bay headlines
Super Bowl XXXVII: Winn-Dixie snags bragging rights as Bucs grocer
Two officers are victims of ID thefts
Super Bowl XXXVII: Plotting your escape
Times promotes two in management ranks
Safety Harbor project approved
Howard Troxler: Largo voters have choice: the rebel or his mentor
Pinellas headlines
30-story high rise proposed
Bridge users will have their say on a new one
Fire chief's pay raise approved, but lower
Seminole adds 1,333 new residents, 612 homes
Vessels seized; owner arrested
Developer one of nation's largest
Chamber honors board member, school chief
A funny thing happened on the way to age 102
Working: a day on the job in south Pinellas County
Where dining is civilized
Super Bowl XXXVII: 2 super tickets exceed dreams
Recreation buffs needed to walk 'n' roll on the trail
On the town: Students and activists hailed at King breakfast
Lawmaker answers call to lead church
Super Bowl helps schools make some extra points
Mini art works create a little astonishment
Military news
Razorback riders must be equipped
Wager likes direction Shipwatch is headed
Business headlines: New hotel set to open this week
Letters:
Make owners insure their bad dogs
Short-term rental ban likely to be enforced
County pitches inclusion in high-speed rail
SPC enrollment outpaces budget
Six on ballot for city election
16 from Tarpon boatyard reap $4.1-million bonanza
Optimism greets townhomes proposal
Luncheon to benefit Ruth Eckerd programs
Letters:
Incorporation issue is a matter of math
News of Florida
FCAT rules revised for disabled
Bush wants to reward school tax hikes
Bush: Tough times, tough budget
Mandatory school uniforms near in Escambia
Marine reservists ordered to deploy
Around the state: Judge orders jail for man allegedly spreading HIV
Prosecutor arrested in Internet sex case
Brogan named a finalist for FAU president

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