August 31, 2001
Tampa Bay: August 31, 2001
South Pinellas County news
Arrest made in rash of bike thefts
"If it had two wheels, he took it," an investigator said of the accused transient.
Port grant set adrift for lack of matching funds
ST. PETERSBURG -- The city of St. Petersburg has turned down an $820,000 state grant for improvements at the city port, saying it was unable to come up with the same amount of local money to match the state funds.
Council makes no big changes in mayor's budget
With less fiscal wrangling than in the past, members unanimously approve a slight reduction in the tax rate.
Police officer wins appeal after being suspended
ST. PETERSBURG -- A police officer accused of disregarding a supervisor's order appealed her suspension and won.
Tampa Bay headlines
Parachutist dies after stadium plunge
Evans given shortest term
'We believe you'
Tampa Bay briefs
Change in weather ends ozone warnings
Numbers suggest more poor children
North Pinellas headlines
Suspect's footprint discovered at slaying scene, expert testifies
Pinellas digest
Sheriff fires 2 deputies at jail
Suspect arrested in officer hit-and-run
Friends, family offer Feaster encouraging words
Repairs make rail crossing smoother
Tax cuts benefit some, burden others
Largo shouldn't waver on its banner ordinance
Pinellas centers ready to get the ball rolling
Best bets
Happenings
'Starving' artists
Hillsborough headlines
Mashburn policy left out Marrero
Another murder conviction voided
Posh mall wants buses to stay out
Evans given shortest term
Almost 16 years for heist, sting
Scandal leads city to call for disclosure
Mother convicted in death of baby
Hillsborough firefighter dies while exercising at fire station
Developer offers compromise
Mother must deal with tragedy twice
USF top pick of transfer students
News of Florida
Democrats gang up to batter Gov. Bush
UF ends racial entrance programs
Judge upholds Florida ban on gay adoption
Weekend travel, high and low, set to be heavy
State's technology chief is arrested
Legislators prepare for probable budget deficit
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