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March 20, 2003
Tampa Bay: March 20, 2003
North Pinellas County news
Developer formally submits high-rise plans
It's one step in many to turn a $350-million idea into reality on north Clearwater Beach. One hurdle: The plan exceeds height guidelines in the area.
Aura of calmness returns to meetings
"Elections have a way of clearing the air," says Mayor Bob Jackson of the notably less contentious City Commission meetings these days.
County wants more women to know about WIC
Thousands are not taking advantage of free food and advice, and the health department wants that to change.
County departments will merge, trim
Making good on a promise, Steve Spratt reveals his plan to eliminate overlap, cut 53 jobs and save the county about $3-million a year.
Push for Wal-Mart supercenter fizzles
An RV park on Lake Tarpon in Palm Harbor will not, for now, hold a sprawling building and homes, thanks to critics who attack a "harebrained proposal."
Developer returns with Walgreens proposal
Dunedin commissioners plan to discuss SR Development's project tonight. The board previously rejected a Publix supermarket on the same site.
Dead twins' dad sues bartender
The man also sues the restaurant, which he says served alcohol to his underage children before a fatal crash.
Ex-nurse's assistant pleads no contest to theft charges
PALM HARBOR -- A former St. Mark Village certified nursing assistant has pleaded no contest to charges she stole credit cards from elderly patients and charged up bills for personal expenses.
Letters:
Why neighbors really oppose lighted soccer fields
Re: An escalating fear of fields, editorial, March 16.
Tampa Bay headlines
A few choice words for choice
Together to end, two apologize, leave $200
Iraq: Sperm bank service free to military
Iraq: Girl Scouts, neighbors send cookies to war
Iraq: Antiwar forces to rally today in the bay area
Iraq: Power goes out; when it returns nation is at war
Iraq: Iraqi heritage might trigger visit from the FBI
Iraq: Thud of war heard in echoes at home
Iraq: Area residents react to news with mixture of emotions
Iraq: War gives new role to church leaders
Iraq: From start, MacDill fully engaged
Teachers union wants poll on tax
Crash kills Riverview High School teacher
Channelside close to saying hello, Hooters
Whistle-blower tells his tale of tobacco
Obituary: 1960s singer Johnny Killen dies at 64
Mary Jo Melone: Teens cling to a lifeline as budget knives loom
South Pinellas headlines
Geopolitics aside, students at international fair crave food
Developer turns its sights to Midtown
Group may seek outside review of Police Department
Hillsborough headlines
Sanchez gives up negative approach
The Kat's meow
Candidate had rocky police career
Tampa native's death linked to serial killer
Contentious discord marks 'Courage' award
Two store robbery suspects indicted on murder charges
3 votes on public access TV aren't enough
Christopher Goffard, Tamara Lush: Tampa Uncuffed: Hearing could end Al-Arian's confinement
News of Florida
Senate passes class size plan
Public's voice on utilities to retire
Hijacked plane lands with military escort
Federal judge hands down order for new manatee protections
In lab, flutter of hope for rare species
Graham builds his team for presidential campaign
Jennings turns down appearance at women's rally
Whose water is this bill carrying?
House okays malpractice awards cap
Legislature: No-fault auto insurance reform bill criticized
Retarded man's murder conviction is tossed out

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