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March 7, 2003
Legislature
Fast-train backer rails at governor
Today is the fourth day of the 60-day session.
Senate panel moves class size bill forward
Now senators will try to figure out how to fund the measure to implement smaller class sizes.
A shuttle reminder to carry every day
Voters pick a Pasco artist's design featuring the space program and a Spanish explorer for Florida's commemorative quarter.
High court changes rules for committing juveniles
TALLAHASSEE -- Juveniles must be provided a hearing and a lawyer before they can be committed to a residential facility for mental treatment, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
'Wild' ones will wind up in jail, mayor says
PANAMA CITY BEACH -- If girls go wild, they'll also go to jail, and so will those who take videos of them baring it all, the mayor says.
Clemency plea says teen is no longer violent
Lionel Tate, who at 12 battered a child to death, has improved his behavior, says his lawyer.
Senior citizen activists hear and old familiar voice
Pat Boone, clad in green, greets thousands from around the state.
From AP's Florida news wire
Hurricane Jeanne appears on track to hit Florida's east coast
Rumor mill working overtime after Florida hurricanes
Developments associated with Hurricanes Ivan and Jeanne
Four killed in Panhandle plane crash were on Ivan charity mission
Hurricane Frances caused estimated $4.4 billion in insured damage
Disabled want more handicapped-accessible voting machines
USF forces administrators to resign over test score changes
Man's death at Universal Studios ruled accidental
State child welfare workers in Miami fail to do background checks
Hurricane Jeanne heads toward southeast U.S. coast
Hurricane Jeanne spurs more anxiety for storm-weary Floridians
Mistrial declared in case where teen was target of racial "joke"
Panhandle utility wants sewer plant moved to higher ground
State employee arrested on theft, bribery charges
Homestead house fire kills four children, one adult
Pierson leader tries to cut off relief to local fern cutters
Florida's high court rules Terri's law unconstitutional
Jacksonville students punished for putting stripper pole in dorm
FEMA handling nearly 600,000 applications for help
Man who killed wife, niece, self also killed mother in 1971
Producer sues city over lead ball fired by Miami police
Tourism suffers across Florida after pummeling by hurricanes
Key dates in the life of Terri Schiavo
An excerpt from the unanimous ruling in the Schiavo case
Four confirmed dead after small plane crash in Panhandle
Correction: Disney-Cruise Line story
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