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June 22, 2000
Tampa Bay: June 22, 2000
Hillsborough County news
Suspect admits guilt; now he needs a lawyer
It was one of those courtroom moments when time seemed to stop, when people looked at one another in disbelief, shook their heads and said: Did that just happen?
Secretary says Holt compiled dossier
Public Defender Julianne Holt insists she did not dig for personal information on a Times columnist.
A break in the season's toil
WIMAUMA -- A skeleton crew worked over the tomatoes Wednesday, 12 or so people before a stand-up fan in a hot shed, separating the bad ones from the ones that will be boxed and sent on their way.
The dreaded F fails to appear
Several Hillsborough school officials had pledged to take a 5-percent salary cut if any school earned the low grade.
Youth leader faces sex charges
Marvin Cooper Thompson Jr. faces sexual battery charges after police find nude photos of children.
Suspect sought in smash and grab
TAMPA -- The smash-and-grab thieves who are targeting convenience stores strike in the quiet darkness of early morning with the stealth and subtlety of a freight train.
Club's late night meetings are defended
Prosecutors say the gatherings are illegal raves. It's a stockholders meeting, the owner says.
Vandals steal, damage 5 campus carts
TAMPA -- Hundreds of gas- and electric-powered carts zip through the sprawling University of South Florida campus every day as workers complete their errands. Lately, police say, the carts have become targets for vandals who take them for joyrides on campus and then return them heavily damaged.
Tragic case lightened by comic relief
At the Blackthorne trial, grim testimony combines with an unconventional judge's penchant for humor.
Tampa Bay headlines
A full life, a handful to the end
Tossed in water, girl dies
Pinellas students excel in writing
Ex-financial officer has lackluster track record
Ignominious ending for Eckerd president
Cash-strapped college looks to ditch real estate
Bucs fans win in ticket settlement
Warrant issued for suspect in robberies
Pinellas headlines
Rude ruler of the roost
Times files suit to force release of autopsy photos
Governor weighs examiner's merits
New trial granted in shooting
Police chief walks out on union talks
District 50 field shapes up
Getting in touch with greatness
Fireworks to light some cities, not others
Shelby won't run for county position
Paying homage to Mother Earth as summer starts
EPA: Want more say on Stauffer?
Subdivision's dead end will stay closed, Oldsmar says
Comatose woman succumbs to injuries
Tarpon extinguishes fireworks show
Clearwater proposal is too much, too fast
Patience could have payoff for Oldsmar
Black Oldsmar residents press for King street, park
Amid protests, plan pulled for townhouses in Ozona
Runners can thank Boyle for Pier 60 fun, fitness and fellowship
Couple celebrate 75 blissful years together
News of Florida
State executes Provenzano
Endangered species tags yield funds, wariness
Veteran legislator dies of cancer
Insurer pays $206-million over race-based pricing
Scores indicate plan is working
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