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May 22, 2001
Tampa Bay: May 22, 2001
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City pays dearly for Ybor land

[Times photo: Thomas M. Goethe]
A battle with city officials over land for a parking garage turns a $185,000 investment into $1-million. |
Hillsborough County news
2 New Tampa schools earn national honor
Hunter's Green and Tampa Palms earn the Education Department's Blue Ribbon status.
Deputy suspended for poor conduct
TAMPA -- A Hillsborough County sheriff's deputy was suspended for 15 days after an internal investigation determined that he arrested and harassed a man because of a personal vendetta.
Boy's death inspires a new organization
The parents of a boy killed crossing a street build a memorial, and a group forms to address unsafe driving.
Tampa Bay headlines
Woman pleads guilty to abandoning cats
Violence shelter director calls it quits
Good news! Demand for water drops
Probation is price of her punch
Suddenly, stop sign case is over
Tampa Bay briefs
Pinellas headlines
Woman seeks to block records
Test lays out leaders' qualities
Voice, bad time line tipped off deputies
Tarpon Springs man gets plea deal in Ybor City fight
Hit-run victim's family seeks answers
Spa hits the spot, not the pocketbook
Beach leaders rally around YMCA idea
Golfer utilizes titanium for relief
Let's build a first-class public library
Crime briefs
Outlaws get rowdy at Sunshine track
News of Florida
Bakker sets up camp in Florida
Fire crews mop up as rains aim to tease
State moves up a rung in child welfare ranking
Domestic violence law stiffens penalties

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