August 13, 2000
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Learning curve

[Times photo: Maurice Rivenbark]
Superintendent John Sanders has done much good for the district in his five-year tenure, many say. But he says there still is work to be done. |
No-show fuels unusual debate
When Rep. David Russell Jr. misses the event, his challengers grill him anyway -- and even answer for him.
Thanks for nothing in marriage penalty
I apologize to Americans everywhere for obviously having been instrumental in persuading Slick Willie to veto the legislation that would have eliminated the "marriage penalty" from current federal income tax regulations.
County: Finish work on U.S. 19
Hernando presses DOT to hurry, but the agency says the road work is on track for its March deadline.
Do more homework on white-water park
It's far too soon to determine whether state-owned land along the Cross Florida Barge Canal in Inglis is an appropriate place to build a $100-million white-water park for rafting and kayaking.
Flamingo Boulevard is not safe to drive
Editor: I'm probably wasting my time and a 33-cent stamp, but I am frustrated.
Draft budget puts focus on pay
This year, Brooksville's City Council approved raises on top of the budgeted 2.5 percent across-the-board increases.
Unconfirmed $6.7-million bid for land raises eyebrows
PORT RICHEY -- Wednesday afternoon, a middle-aged woman stood on Port Richey's peeling red pier feeding pinfish to a raggedy heron. From the pier's edge, she probably could have pitched the fish across the Pithlachascotee River to the channel's commercial district.