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March 7, 2001

Tampa Bay: March 7, 2001 Hillsborough County news
Government sums up case against church
Greater Ministries International leaders operated a classic pyramid scheme, prosecutors say.

1st-grader brings a BB gun to school
TAMPA -- A first-grader at Valrico Elementary School was sent home Tuesday after bringing an unloaded BB pistol to school.

Belongings destroyed in mover's truck fire
TAMPA -- No one likes moving. It takes time and muscle, and you never know what will happen along the way. A few things could break or, even worse, everything could go up in flames.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Victim's parents show empathy
  • Student's device to help astronauts keep a grip
  • Study answers autism fears
  • Adults attempt to deal with cruelty of teens
  • F-16 shares blame in collision
  • Voters decide to keep the faces familiar
  • Tampa Bay briefs
  • Schiavo to ask judge to let wife die soon

  • Pinellas headlines
  • First place is where Baker's work begins
  • Lakewood PTSA takes a look at longer, fewer classes
  • Question the candidates
  • Walls go up for new YMCA; fees will too
  • 'Shadow' candidates for council emerge
  • Pinellas Park may latch onto trolley idea
  • Runaway for Yakes, a runoff for Ward 2
  • No limit to Held's capacity for re-election
  • Trolley rider sees only white, wrong
  • IRS examines tax preparer with police clients
  • Hotel adds a soothing amenity
  • Rat problem closes pizza restaurant
  • Helping kids be the best
  • Florida International Museum to hold sale
  • Global extravaganza planned for weekend
  • Planned kids' parade is a wash
  • Joseph Ficocelli, Sun City Pops organizer
  • Death came, but he never waited for it
  • Local Junior Leaguers take a walk on the wildish side
  • Blame rainfall shortage on development, he says
  • 3 campaign for 2 seats on Kenneth City council
  • Madeira Beach has meeting tonight about flood damage
  • Athletes are preparing for cooler temperatures
  • Keller overcomes biggest challenge of her life
  • District 4 seat draws newcomers to politics
  • St. Petersburg driver Dempsey shines in Late Model calamity
  • Clearwater digest
  • Planners regroup after festival's success
  • City manager's job hunt irks some bosses
  • Crozier coasts to victory
  • Oldsmar apartment plan hits obstacle
  • Report: Overhaul school salaries
  • Exhaust fan delays start of school
  • Employee hurt as car plows into post office
  • Voters leave City Council unchanged
  • Candidate reply
  • Public ignored at Clearwater hearing
  • Clearwater briefs
  • Trust fund set up for accident survivor
  • Athletes preparing for cooler weather
  • Belleair Beach reviews finances to quell concerns
  • At last, library plans take shape
  • Vacant parcels stall neighborhood growth

  • News of Florida
  • Non-citizen won't face voting charge
  • Bill not what its backer presumes
  • Diploma to hinge on FCAT success
  • Let revolution begin with you, Bush urges
  • Around the state
  • Tax break for aiding pupils is blocked
  • Possible flaws not enough for state to contest census
  • 5 brand-name drugs may lose protections
  • Gov. Bush sounds like Candidate Bush
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