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February 13, 2003
Tampa Bay: February 13, 2003
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Heart defects at core of campaign

[Times photo: Douglas R. Clifford]
Elementary students in 20 bay area schools are helping raise funds for research into congenital heart defects.
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North Pinellas County news
Neighbor guilty of murder, gets life
Johnnie Lee Allen killed Angela Langley, lied about it and changed his story, prosecutors said. A judge finds him guilty of first-degree murder.
After long wait, skate park vote is near
In 1998, a group of kids asked for a skate park. On Tuesday, the City Commission will consider the plans.
Police officer injured in wreck
Authorities say a drunken driver cut off the patrol car and caused it to smash into a utility pole.
Signals of peace in county, city 'turf' war
Cities saw red over the county's proposal to take over and synchronize stoplights, but now a "cooperative spirit" prevails.
Developer planning high-end homes
The $30-million project on 25 acres the city of Dunedin just annexed on U.S. 19 also calls for a 41,000-square-foot office building.
Wheels in motion to put ads on trolley
Tarpon Springs wants to sell space inside and outside the trolley to help offset the cost of operating it.
Naples draws athletes from across globe
Runners from the bay area joined an international field of 1,800 in the 14th annual Naples Daily News Half Marathon.
Editorial: Renaming a street offers us lessons
Dunedin City Commissioner Bob Hackworth's heart was in the right place, but he showed a little political naivete last month when he suggested that his city rename a particular street for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Letters: Harborview Center worth the subsidies
Re: Fateful decisions due on Harborview Center, editorial, Jan. 29.
Tampa Bay headlines
Tape, tarp: 'Whose idea was this?'
Budget omits 4th year of SPC
'Black Widow' is freed 28 years after murder
Woman dies in crash on bridge
Examiner rules official's suicide was by stabbing
Mary Jo Melone: Even as he campaigns, Miranda looks back
South Pinellas headlines
Time is against missing teen
Man climbs exit sign in interstate median
Hillsborough headlines
Base cab fare to rise 50 cents
Students learn black soldiers' role in history
Malpractice reform sought
'Poll' presents 2 candidates for mayor in negative light
Candidates confront face of homelessness
Incumbent faces activist in District 2
City official takes early retirement
News of Florida
Shuttle Disaster: Shuttle arrives as pieces of a puzzle
Paintings fall back into safe hands
Byrd drops telemarketing plan
University leaders fault Bush's proposed cuts
3-week vote will call Florida's tails
Man acquitted of kidnapping young killer
24-million Floridians and counting by 2030
Around the state: Constitution too easily changed, 2 lawmakers say

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