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November 4, 2000

Tampa Bay: November 4, 2000 Hillsborough County news

Adoption picnic builds a family
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[Times photo: Kristen Schmid]
A couple met a young teen at last year's picnic for would-be parents. Now only the paperwork remains to make them an official family.
Locked-up leather: one of life's big lessons

Acouple of years ago at Yujean Kang, a nouveau Chinese restaurant in Los Angeles, Warren Beatty walked in with Annette Bening, who was wearing a black leather jacket. As always when I leave the Florida climate, I'd been completely flummoxed about what to wear. (It's surprisingly cold in L.A. in December.)

Platt vs. Chillura: Who taxes more?
The latest ad by Joe Chillura -- the architect of the "Community Investment" sales tax in 1996 -- paints Jan Platt as tax-happy.

Spin Patrol
Candidate turns to mom for assistance

Suspect bragged, witness says
A fellow member of the Lutz Boyz says Mike Fuqua described stabbing Jeremiah Kleiss.

Firefighter referees road rage dispute
TAMPA -- Fire Capt. Pat McDuffie unexpectedly became a peace officer Friday morning when a road rage incident ended at a New Tampa fire station.


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  • On a recheck, club's tax bill sheds $28,000
  • Woman, 80, fights free of carjacking attempt
  • Nurse says devices would save more lives
  • Officials debate Keystone widening
  • Clothing store's fate hangs on parking
  • Clearwater man accused of drugging two girls
  • Belleair mayor resigns amid back problems
  • Skater's surprise win could lead to nationals
  • Editor's note
  • College's classes promote 'earth-based spirituality'

  • News of Florida
  • A little bit of humor in midst of all the venom
  • Everglades repair bill is passed
  • Republican pulls ad critical of arrest
  • State briefs
  • Senate candidates sweep voter-rich South Florida
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