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July 3, 2000
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Minority programs under fire
[Times photo: Fraser Hale]
Foes say the programs are a cover for automakers. Supporters say they're the key to minority-owned dealerships. |
Howard Troxler
Freedom's words still have fiery resonance
The Declaration of Independence is one of the most passionate, radical, liberal documents ever.
Top stories
More than a footnote
LARGO -- Evelyn Parker's little piece of World War II doesn't rate many lines in most histories of the great conflict. Truth be told, it's not easy to find a mention anywhere.
Baby rescued after hour in van
Home Depot employees and an off-duty paramedic shopping at the store cared for the 5-month-old, who showed signs of heatstroke.
Fireworks changed boy's life
His eye was melted last year by an exploding Roman candle. The 13-year-old hopes he'll soon regain the sight he lost, regained and lost again.
Tampa Bay briefs
Man in fair condition after watercraft accident
South Pinellas headlines
Grading schools may foil new plan
North Pinellas headlines
Shrub's discovery results in search
Triplets rearrange couple's life
Boat owners soured by utility's decision
No election is too small for Web sites
Downtown Clearwater's potential is worth the risk
Hillsborough headlines
Woman raped in her apartment
Two injured in head-on crash
Tampa Bay briefs
News of Florida
Minority programs under fire
Rules for school grading changed
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