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February 26, 2003

Tampa Bay: February 26, 2003 Hillsborough County news
Charlie Miranda: fastballs, Mr. T's and a dog named Crash
We know them as people with strong opinions on public issues, but what is the private side of the candidates for mayor of Tampa? To give a glimpse, the Times posed the same 15 questions to the candidates. We will publish one Q&A each day, starting today with Charlie Miranda.

District 5 candidates tout skills, experience
All four candidates say investments and jobs are needed to help the mostly eastern Tampa district.

Former housing chief receives probation
Steve LaBrake must perform community service and pay $352 in restitution after a confrontation with his wife's former husband.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Terror Indictments: Al-Arian stirs the court of public opinion
  • Official's boycott of FCAT ignites furor
  • Terror Indictments: Al-Arian will remain on paid leave at USF
  • Case of 'gate rage' leads to lawsuit
  • Asthma cases rise faster in Southeast
  • Ratios leave empty classrooms
  • King, on last day, prepared to die
  • Political junkie: Magazine with an adult outlook likes Sanchez
  • USF researcher who quit sues female accuser
  • Bush budget worries youth agencies
  • Howard Troxler: Jeb plays tiddlywinks with clams and books

  • Pinellas headlines
  • Teen, 18, charged in slaying of shopkeeper
  • Seminole creates mission statement
  • Seminole's quest for soccer glory ends 21-year drought
  • Catholic school in Gulfport to close
  • Vote may shake up Madeira politics
  • Ditch diplomacy
  • Runaway feels his oats on city romp
  • Let the chin-stroking, and appreciation, begin
  • Obituary: Rev. William Gerhart, vicar of St. Philip's
  • Appreciating real estate in a boom a lifetime ago
  • Patching up young lives
  • Treasure Island City Commission
  • South Pasadena City Commission
  • Gulfport
  • North Redington Beach
  • Treasure Island City Commission District 3
  • Treasure Island Mayor
  • Treasure Island City Commission -- District 1
  • Treasure Island Mayor
  • Treasure Island City Commission District 1
  • South Pasadena City Commission
  • Treasure Island City Commission District 3
  • North Redington Beach Mayor
  • North Redington Beach Town Commissioner Seat 1
  • Gulfport City Council Ward 4
  • Gulfport City Council Ward 2
  • Mingling with Dali, Miro and lamb chop 'lollipops'
  • June wedding
  • Students needed for new middle school
  • Ex-chamber leader named Mr. Seminole
  • District plans sale of buses, other surplus
  • Firefighter develops kits for newborns left at station
  • Hopefuls for mayor shine light on a law
  • Treasure Island to host celebration for Arbor Day
  • Treasure Bay adds to successful season
  • Letters: 'Less popular' schools face issues
  • Hospice donations diverted, suit says
  • City may support curbs on fireworks
  • Tallest bridge design wins a round
  • Harbor Sounds fest focuses on the music
  • Agent pleads guilty in theft
  • Man faces charges in stabbing incident
  • County turns deaf ear to riders' pleas
  • Check my record and vote
  • Mother of drowned toddler gets prison
  • On the Water: Daniel tops catamaran rankings
  • Plumb House to be open for tours
  • Countryside pro fills spot for Lansbrook
  • Editorial: Keep Big Brother off sandbar? Well, show he's not necessary

  • News of Florida
  • Anger meets Bush plan to relocate books
  • Cheney's wife gives history lesson
  • Around the state: Oil companies tell Crist they aren't fixing prices
  • Ex-officials call for campaign finance reforms
  • 4 emerge as top picks for lieutenant governor
  • Man sleeping like a rock is nearly buried in them
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