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August 26, 2001
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Reform and reality
[Times photo: Krystal Kinnunen]
Welfare rolls plummet over five years, but former recipients struggle with low-paying jobs and could fall victim to a withering economy. |
Mary Jo Melone
Greco's out in front but out of touch
Dick Greco and I were talking face to face. If he had been any closer, he would have been behind me.
Top stories
Lawyer's zeal changes scenery
The unapologetic "hard-headed kid from Wauchula" brings an aggressive, direct approach to his real estate and development deals.
Felons work to get rights restored
More than 100 felons attend a workshop at an Ybor City church to begin the process.
After rape, disbelief from police -- twice
A woman turns to police after a brutal rape and faces scrutiny. A month later, her attacker returns, but police still don't believe her.
Tampa Bay briefs
Intense storm topples large billboard
Metro review
Some highlights of the news from around the region for the week just ended.
Former Times editor Weston J. McIntyre
She wrote a daily column and was named food editor in 1959.
South Pinellas headlines
Mom flies into action over mix-up with guard
Seminole, library system make deal
Planners to offer annexation advice
USF campus has new name, new authority
Park to be redone for Gulfport sluggers
Residents want Bush to intervene
Disappointed, soccer coach may leave
Health insurance rises by $550,000
Smart growth effort needs official support
Two areas jubilate about win from state
CVS drugs considers old Frank's location
Seminole Plaza adds upscale discounter
No tantrums evident as 'toddlers' gather
Colleagues honor Boca Ciega alumnus
Graduation comes at 16 or 62 or 75
Grandmom's quest for diploma wasn't easy
Pinellas water parks provide a great time
Madeira Beach alters sewer billing structure
Struck by a truck, and then her arrest
Beach commission bestows a new Jeep on city manager
Gulfport city manager gets pay raise
Debate continues over new ballfield
What's up on campus
Beaches notebook
ABC, others try to get the ball rolling on SMO
North Pinellas headlines
Dunedin's dynamic duo drives changes
Wacky World tunes kids in to worship
Lessons learned, shared
Teams let women bring grit to gridiron
State owned beaches don't banish dogs
Code of conduct is a tough read for kids and parents
Headlines through the years
Pinellas County programs ready for some football
North Pinellas notebook
Hillsborough headlines
Students discover opportunity in a drum
News of Florida
Reform and reality
They're not afraid to go back in the water
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