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February 8, 2001
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Point A to Point B
With the Suncoast Parkway open, we wanted to learn whether the $507-million toll road topped the region's other north-south routes. Three reporters jump behind the wheel to find out.
Via US 19
U.S. 19; 98 minutes
Via the parkways
Suncoast Parkway; 70 minutes
Via the interstates
Interstate 275/75; 69 minutes |
Mary Jo Melone
Big plans that sound too good to be true
Pinch me, please.
Top stories
Mother of ill girl found in Georgia
A secretary's personal mission leads to a hotel room. The mother and one son are charged; twin boys are in state custody.
Witness details payoffs to Evans
A construction manager testifies that he gave former Tampa housing chief Audley Evans about $79,000 in bribes.
Circuit judges elect new chief
Judge David A. Demers replaces Judge Susan Schaeffer, who is stepping down from the post after six years.
Tampa Bay briefs
Fleeing driver will get new trial in crash death
Thieves who steal your mail steal identities, officials warn
It has been called the crime of the new millennium: using stolen identities for profit.
South Pinellas headlines
Nude shots get teens arrested
Mayor hopefuls speed through issues in forum
Woman burned severely in house fire
Teacher admits grabbing student's throat
North Pinellas headlines
Candidates differ on redevelopment
City prods legislators to cure a shortage
Bus plan changes get mixed reviews
Crowd turns out to fight complex
For Pinellas, a fresh point of view
Slip of the tongue or Sunshine problem?
North Pinellas digest
Cadillac dealer won't make move into city
Stretch of Park Boulevard to stay dark
Drunken driving charge added in injury accident
Commission: inept or disingenuous?
Slick pair of robbers strike again
Free tax assistance
Same song, different verse
Teams prepare for playoffs
Military news
Venue deals in the highbrow
Hillsborough headlines
One courthouse, too many names
Hillsborough judge keeps leadership post
Poverty of defendant is questioned
New trial ordered in fatal car wreck
Two plead in patient brokering case
Two officers disciplined after inquiry
Free tax assistance
Bulletin board
News of Florida
Pardon of pill tycoon questioned
Train champion gets support from wife
Casino ship founder killed
Governor, minority legislators have talk
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