March 29, 2001
Tampa Bay: March 29, 2001
South Pinellas County news
Choking pupil saved by fast-acting friend
The third-graders had been taught the Heimlich maneuver. One is awfully glad his friend learned well.
New mayor inherits police brass, union rift
The police union, at odds with Chief Goliath Davis III, backed the loser in the mayor's race. Can the new mayor bring them together?
Baker rides southern strategy
Building on the support of black precincts, Rick Baker draws enough votes in other areas to thwart Kathleen Ford.
Baker promises gentle transition
As he mingles with city staff at a retreat in Boyd Hill preserve, the new mayor says he is in no rush to shake things up at City Hall.
McRae says: This time, I'll retire
ST. PETERSBURG -- Don McRae sat before a special session of the City Council on March 3, 1992, and told incredulous members why he had fired popular police Chief Ernest "Curt" Curtsinger.
Tampa Bay headlines
Desal meeting crowd dwindles
Jury splits on keeping rapist jailed
Tampa Bay briefs
North Pinellas headlines
County audit finds fault with fire service
Help may be on way to Bishop Creek
Examiner awaits new offices
Examiner holds breath for new offices
Pit stop to ensure safety of child seats
Garbage dispute may go to court
County presses CSX to repair its dusty road
Free tax assistance
Free tax assistance
School should be applauded for disciplining players
Crime briefs
Mark your calendar
Teats makes Oldsmar proud in Armadillo
County offices in mall? Unlikely
County fair hits town with rides, food, magic
North Pinellas briefs
Mark your calendar
Long-awaited Boca Ciega park to open next month
12 shaded acres may give way to homes
Hillsborough headlines
Police mum on the arrest of ex-officer
Two plums just ripe for annexing
Jury asked to lay blame for crash in Hunter's Green
Bulletin board
News of Florida
Boaters facing higher fees
Mediator finds distrust, anger in UF law staff
Bill bars meetings about unions
Florida parks chief on list for national post
Senate panel okays resolution to restore felons' voting rights
DEP backs off defense of arsenic in wood
Around the state

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