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March 1, 2001
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A sign of faith
[Times photo: Cherie Diez]
Rachael Laky, 5, is anointed with ashes by deacon Mike Columbus during Holy Family Catholic School's Ash Wednesday service in St. Petersburg. |
Mary Jo Melone
Politics of race run deeper than black and white
March would have been a more interesting month in St. Petersburg if Omali Yeshitela had survived the mayoral primary.
Top stories
USF aide alleges coverup
Hiram Green says his boss told him to write that allegations of racial bias within the women's basketball team had been resolved.
• USF timeline
This flu season more sniffle than dreadful
A late-arriving vaccine had doctors worried. They say we dodged a bullet.
Irked beach towns dream of seceding
The ebb and flow of money to Pinellas County and back is unfair, they grumble.
Former housing director convicted
Jurors find Audley S. Evans guilty of awarding contracts in exchange for bribes and loans while he was leader of the Tampa Housing Authority.
Voters punched too many holes
Despite all the recent voter education, and the orange signs at the polls, 200 St. Petersburg voters voted for too many mayoral candidates.
'Baby Sam' meets another father
The Pasco man's telling of the visits angers the boy's adoptive mother in Alabama.
Tampa Bay briefs
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter speaks tonight at USF
Al-Najjar: Reporting terrorism is a duty
The former USF teacher says a journalist's description of Tampa as a hotbed of terrorism was "a campaign of misinformation."
No indictment in murder case
Defense attorneys supplied witnesses who testified that the suspect was asleep when the crime was committed.
Three killed in Hernando auto accidents
Within several hours, one man was killed in Brooksville and two more died in Spring Hill.
Tampa man accused of swindling youth group
Church group members charter two planes to take them to Italy. Or so they think.
South Pinellas headlines
Black vote reflects uneasiness with Uhurus
Strongholds not strongly held
Separate car accidents kill one, injure eight
Free tax assistance
North Pinellas headlines
Hopefuls for Seat 4 offer stark contrasts
Spring training begins on positive note
Lawmaker experiences U.S. 19 from road level
Oldsmar hopefuls: Water tops concerns
To clear air, Tarpon seeks garbage bids
North Pinellas digest
Woman survives Skyway plunge
Slaying, robberies might be connected
Candidate reply
Stadium deal has major flaw
Let's set stadium record straight
Clearwater changes plan for water treatment plant
Free tax assistance
Adamich, Batten renew rivalry in Gasparilla race
Special chemical collection site set up
Businesses aim to land Mexican trade
Hillsborough headlines
Court rejects stop sign verdict
Dudes get new dorm -- and a surprise visit
Phone call's price may be expulsion
Judge's silence a sign of times?
Joy ride kills Pasco teen; 5 friends hurt
Wrongly convicted, he is not bitter
Prostitution investigation snares fifth suspect, a doctor
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News of Florida
Straying bus collides with truck, killing 6 farm workers
Around the state
Attorney general sues owner of bar in Perry
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