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October 27, 2001
Top stories
Tampa misses Olympic cut
The four finalists to be the U.S. candidate are New York, San Francisco, Washington and Houston. The decision leaves Florida 2012 officials stunned.
Despite losing out, mayors say bid united the region
At the Tampa Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau in downtown Tampa, there was silence Friday afternoon when it was learned Tampa was not among the cities chosen to compete for the 2012 Olympics.
Travel light, Guavaween revelers
To help ensure that only fun seekers attend Guavaween, security will bar backpacks and other large containers.
Pondering the corruption cycle; happy as a teacher
While packing to leave Tampa for retirement in Colorado in 1995, former state attorney Bill James said one of the first things he intended to do after settling in at 7,500 feet above sea level was "contemplate the Tampa mind set."
Times names three to editing posts
The St. Petersburg Times has appointed Adam C. Smith, a veteran reporter who has covered local and state campaigns, to be its political editor, Times managing editor Neil Brown announced Friday.
Tampa Bay briefs
Parents charged as accessories in sex case
South Pinellas headlines
All Children's longtime chief steps aside
Phony repairman hits, robs woman at home
A new church; a new generation
North Pinellas headlines
Police to check for drunken drivers on Gulf-to-Bay
Man on bike dies in crash with truck
SPC offers bachelor's in emergency health
Deputies reach out to Rainbow residents
Dunedin gets two mini-post offices
Bail for cruelty suspect revoked
Woman guilty of killing man who took her in
Man gets life in fatal robbery
Man sentenced to death for killing neighbor
Hillsborough headlines
Driver sentenced in fatal crash
A closer look: One Hillsborough church
News of Florida
Secret state computer center urged
Senators ax post of solicitor general
Schools escape budget cleaver
House and Senate leaders wrangle
Ex-legislator lobbying for PSC post
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