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September 6, 2001
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The color of Internet access

[Times photo: Fred Victorin]
You don't have to look at a clock at the North Greenwood public library to know when school has let out. |
Mary Jo Melone
Don't call her the old she-coon
Talk about scary: When it comes to women in Florida politics, Katherine Harris is the best we can do.
Top stories
Buses get access to posh mall
After a negative public reaction, International Plaza's developer changes plans and seeks a stop.
Suspect charged in killing, coverup
The man claims he tried to save his 69-year-old neighbor, but deputies say he killed her then set her home on fire to hide his crime.
Beach Drive hotel in the works
The developer of the luxury Florencia condo wants to add a downtown hotel with suites.
Woman identifies 13-year-old as rapist
TAMPA -- As she looked up at her attacker, one thought ran through the woman's mind: He looks so young.
Hillsborough administrator knocking at Pinellas' door
County Administrator Dan Kleman informed his boss that he is looking at the top job across the bay.
Center may miss out on infusion of tennis funds
NEW YORK -- Gov. Jeb Bush and the U.S. Tennis Association want to give a financial boost to 12 inner-city tennis centers in Florida, including the endangered St. Petersburg Tennis Center. But the money they have to offer may not fill the center's immediate needs.
Ex-judge to enter alcohol treatment center
A circuit judge has decided that David F. Patterson will spend 28 days in a Sarasota facility.
Tampa Bay briefs
Inquiry continues into how student, 6, obtained gun
Group cranking up annual 'gun buyback' program
TAMPA -- Dr. Dan Riggs has treated young gunshot victims in Tampa Bay for more than 15 years.
Lottery scam gets elderly to give money
Thieves pretend to be illegal aliens with a winning lottery ticket and ask victims for help.
South Pinellas headlines
Four men still in the running for chief
St. Petersburg experiences a run on rickshaw services
North Pinellas headlines
City wants to trim beach trolley funds
Mother accepts city offer in son's death
Pinellas digest
Police program keeps eye on homes
Legal maelstrom surrounds apartments
Home aide charged with theft
Tarpon Springs: Johnnie'$ can sell alcohol
Dunedin's two-pronged path
Blue Jays signed stadium deal; now they have to live with it
Green's start down under put him on top of game
Largo woman wants her son's FCAT test
Hillsborough headlines
Around the county
Rule may nix mixing business, pleasure
News of Florida
Lobbying tab for last session hits $3-million
Once critical of free flights, Crist now explains own trip
Seminoles sue chief, aide over stocks
Minority enrollment holds steady

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