Cigarette causes fatal house blaze [Times photo: Fred Victorin] ST. PETERSBURG -- Lula Marguerite "Mickey" Howard, a retired attorney who used to practice law in Washington, D.C., died Friday morning in a fire in her house near Lake Maggiore.

Alicia Caldwell
Search for truth hurts as much as truth itself
Is my nasty your nasty?

Student's protest revamps ceremony
She points out the unconstitutionality of charging for the baccalaureate service, which will be changed.

7 treated after ammonia leak
ST. PETERSBURG -- Seven people were taken to area hospitals Friday morning after they were exposed to ammonia that leaked from a seafood company refrigeration valve.

Former Housing Authority employee sues over firing
A former contracts administrator at the St. Petersburg Housing Authority claims she was fired by the agency two years ago because she questioned a contract award to a computer management company.

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