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October 23, 2001
Groups push to outlaw indoor smoking
smoking photo
[Times photo: Cherie Diez]
Heart, lung and cancer groups have raised more than $1-million to get the issue on the ballot next year.
Howard Troxler
Any way you slice it, budget cuts will be ugly
TALLAHASSEE -- These two guys are standing at the edge of the Grand Canyon, deciding how to jump across. One guy is psyching himself up, taking deep breaths and flexing his muscles for a mighty leap. The other guy is scribbling numbers on paper.

Top stories
Suspect in llama case is mistakenly released
LAND O'LAKES -- A teenager suspected in a fatal llama beating and several other animal abuse cases was mistakenly released Monday night from the Pasco County Jail.

Bioterrorism brings support for center
Amid new concerns, a research and education center at the University of South Florida is now drawing attention.

Murder case a matter of mathematics
The math of DNA evidence is key in a man's seventh murder trial.

Tampa Bay briefs
Police: Robber takes money, leaves checkbook


South Pinellas headlines
  • A target of cruel yolks?
  • Nanny accused of stabbing couple, herself
  • School crime reports to be relayed faster
  • Physician Dr. David Overbey Jr.

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Pair of Dunedin incumbents file for re-election
  • Disabled sailor shows winning spirit
  • Cities and county fret under state budget ax
  • Touch screen voting machines hold lead
  • City crafts revisions to juvenile curfew
  • Bitterness building in housing dispute
  • Desalination concerns residents
  • Beach developer: I am only defending my rights
  • Preserving wetlands while they study

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Man whose car was hit in police chase sues Tampa

  • News of Florida
  • Security measure shutters records
  • Security tight as session begins
  • Groups push to outlaw indoor smoking
  • $80,000 down, and more than a billion more to trim
  • Poll gives Bush win over Reno by 2-1 ratio
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