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August 30, 2001 Tampa Bay: August 30, 2001 South Pinellas County news
Budget excludes program for poor
The city gave USF's Urban Initiative $50,000 in previous years. Next year, none is budgeted.

Tampa Bay headlines
Pinellas budget cut might mean pricier voting machines

Contractors guilty in federal fraud scheme

Pilots survive crash in water

Ozone levels send bay area residents looking for shelter

Tampa Bay briefs

North Pinellas headlines
Hit-run suspect collides with bad luck

Mailing features missing child

Do you fawn over Ferraris? Pine for Porsches?

Road's beauty makeover nearly done

Slaying details revealed at trial

Archie seeks Tarpon commission seat

Oldsmar let politics override judgment

'Waterfront decline' should be defined

North Pinellas briefs

Chiropractor lines up her own clinic

Commission news might cross cities' borders

Belleair's Rae is on the road to joining elite

Mark your calendar

Hillsborough headlines
Tampa begins effort to change pension benefits

Council to examine ethics code

Case of mother accused of smothering her baby goes to jury

News of Florida
Schools pocket rewards from Bush

'One Florida' averted chaos, Bush insists

DEP chief seeks change in way companies are given permits

Court hears arguments to overturn term limits

Red Tide bloom may drift south of Fort Myers

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