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May 16, 2001
Howard Troxler
As Bush gossip flew, big tax reform idea was afoot
What we call "news" can be either interesting or important. It is sure interesting to trade sleazy rumors about the governor. But that flap has overshadowed something said this week by the president of the Florida Senate that was way more important.
Ernest Hooper
USF donor to marry medical school dean
Joy Culverhouse donated $5-million to the University of South Florida's medical school in 1997. Now the school is giving her something back: a husband.
Top stories
Local officials silence cell phones in offices
Fed up with noisy cell phones, some Tampa Bay area officials ban them in their offices.
Panel clears way for reservoir
Hillsborough County questions the safety of the project, but arbitrators rule that it poses no threat.
Students get paid for FCAT success
Two middle schools in Hernando County are rewarding those who do well on the state test with payouts up to $150.
Nora Cloney, former mayor, dies at 92
REDINGTON SHORES -- Nora T. Cloney, the embattled mayor of this beach community during months of political tumult in the late 1970s, has died at 92.
Aisenberg attorney considers a new job
Lawyer Todd Foster says since his success in the case, he has been urged to apply to become U.S. attorney in the Middle District.
Tampa Bay briefs
Driver gets 4 years in DUI manslaughter
South Pinellas headlines
Shell Key hangover
The ultimate gift
Reality-based tour
Lealman property values bounce up
Of garbage enclosures, trucks and ball fields
Pinellas Park made shortsighted decisions
Hope, health keys to growing older
Meeting will focus on Lealman's future
Inmate accused of plotting the killing of rape victim, 16
A determined black woman blazes a trail
Airport proposes extension
Sign up now to enjoy both old and new Ys
Business classes to start in early June
Acheivers
Crossing the stage with PRIDE
This year's PRIDE award winners
Saturday expo to emphasize safe boating
Neighborhood briefs
Vision 2020 series to include race talks
Lunch honors mothers of graduating seniors
School dampers prom night for one couple
Golfers hit greens, gavel to help kids pay for college
Antarctic crew faces stiff winds, short days
Beware the Mad Dogs; triathlon to cause Gulf Boulevard jam
Volunteers needed for beach concert
Military news
Focus on volunteers
Government calendar
Neighbors seek solution to beach bridge dilemma
Hearty meal, fun day planned for a good cause
Postal bike team heads for France
Women's squad is in familiar territory
'Send-off Ride' for Armstrong creates a stir
For the record
Sunshine Street Stocks are making a strong run
North Pinellas headlines
Habitat auction to raise funds
Outcry may doom plan to close Gulfview
Commissioner, manager again at odds
Bucs visit doesn't mend rift with chamber
Agency seeks new roof for library
Driver gets 4 years in DUI manslaughter
Schools struggle to cut costs
Officials embrace trees in title bid
Second bar fight in month ends in death
Renewal plans vital to tourism
McDonald's uses double standard on testing stance
Safe, cash, jewelrystolen from restaurant
Break-ins might hold key to fire
'Send-off Ride' for Armstrong creates a stir
Hillsborough headlines
Model cuts storm down to size
Schools get tough with bullies
Medical school dean, Joy Culverhouse to wed
Commission supports six new fire stations
News of Florida
Florida rethinks tobacco policy
Districts grapple with teacher-performance pay plans
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