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June 28, 2000
Tampa Bay: June 28, 2000
Hillsborough County news
County detects surprise surplus
TAMPA -- The budget had already been printed and the decisions had already been made when county budget director Eric Johnson got the news.
Redner fighting downtown zoning
TAMPA -- Nude-club king Joe Redner sued the city Tuesday for refusing to let him build a strip club downtown in the shadow of the Tampa Convention Center.
Charter school wears FCAT crown
Only 2 years old, Terrace Community School has some of Tampa's and the state's highest standardized test scores.
Newspaper sues public defender
The newspaper says it has filed suit against Julianne Holt because she has not heeded its request for an audit.
Animal keeper has history with enforcers
A man accused of neglecting animals is well known to state, county, city and federal agencies.
Toddler rescued from river dies 6 months after fall
TAMPA -- A child who fell into the Hillsborough River six months ago died June 21 from complications of the fall.
Tampa Bay headlines
Swat, smack, scratch!
Figuring 'I don't know' into life, death
Blackthorne's wife denies murder plot
Builder plans to pay for preserve
Watering restrictions extended
Child rescued from river dies 7 months after fall
Briefs: Woman attacked in parking deck of St. Anthony's
Plane leaking fluid turns back, lands safely in Tampa
Pinellas headlines
Board agrees on schools' sizes
Worker blames pressure for error
South Pasadena molds a budget
Police dog bites tent resident
Court watch needs helpers
'Lord, we need a revival'
Many things are just fine at The Pier
Inhale the atmosphere
Ex-employee of VA gets year for fraud
Legal experts debate death penalty
Jordan Park suit seeks new housing leadership
Modern boys' toys confound older 'elves'
Neighborhood board to debate leader's fate
Company clears jetty work site
Man dies in 4-car crash blocking I-275
Shoplifting charges don't hold up in court
Students build a robot that helps build careers
Mr. Dunlap, and his work, covered a lot of ground
In touch with greatness
Police and youth workers learn the ways of gangs
Auction brings $42,000 to police
Camp attendees must think outside the box
Venerable city league crowns spring champions
Triathlon spawns a friendship that will extend to Australia
Man killed as conveyor hits power lines
78-year-old adds big leap to life of adventures
Chief punishes three officers in scandal
Woman escapes fire with 2 sons
Couple's dream ends in tragedy
Tarpon budget plan cuts costs, tax rate
Senior center changes request
Strategies to revive ailing lake revealed
Graduation's bliss marred by obnoxious behavior
Still no decision on autopsy photos
Group slams Dunedin utility proposal
Commissioner quitting to run for School Board
Electrical fire damages house in Tarpon Springs
News of Florida
UF animal 'hotel' on probation
Officials worry about hurricane fund
Fishing boat is stopped in restricted gulf waters
Senate panel set to take up Glades bill
Agency accused of grab for power

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