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March 20, 2001

Tampa Bay: March 20, 2001
Slain counselor loved helping others
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The son of Brazilian native Sergio Guedes says the drug treatment counselor's work involved helping people in trouble.
Hillsborough County news
Court lifts busing order
A federal appeals court sides with Hillsborough County on desegregation.

'Controlled choice' plan is next step

Chronology

Decision excerpts

Debate on tax focuses on kids
Some say the Community Investment Tax should support zoo and museum projects; others say children need more than that.

Port to purchase aquarium parking
Five acres currently used as a parking lot will be converted into a terminal where cruise ships can dock.

Former 'stop sign' case defendant released from jail
His conviction was overturned earlier this month, but the man stayed in jail on unrelated charges.

Woman's body pulled out of river downtown
TAMPA -- Police are trying to identify the body of a woman found floating in the Hillsborough River downtown Monday.

Tampa considers tougher tree rules
The proposal comes after last year's controversial trimming of a centuries-old oak tree.

Bulletin board
Paint-out set for Thursday


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  • For 6 in nudity case, an unblemished record
  • St. Pete Beach city hall plan reborn
  • Ex-candidate gives Baker support
  • Campaign calendar
  • City: Water violators beware
  • A heated race draws to an end
  • Executive to admit Medicare scheme
  • Merchants push for downtown Largo change
  • Member accused of fitness center thefts
  • Center's expansion fund drive on target
  • New office to provide cancer information
  • Tarpon Springs: Times recommends
  • School band toots for loot

  • News of Florida
  • Baby boom at sea
  • Weakest schools cheat students
  • Bill sets July 1 date to restructure education system
  • Around the state
  • Democrats target Bush with TV ads
  • State asks for flexibility with federal money
  • Florida on lookout for disease
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