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November 21, 2001
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Pinellas picks Sequoia touch screens
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[Times photo: James Borchuck]
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| The debate over which voting machines to pick was so long, the path to a choice so tortuous, that Pinellas County commissioners made quips Tuesday night about everyone from Dorothy in Oz to the Lone Ranger. |
Howard Troxler
In spite of illness, they find their happy ending This is about a Clearwater woman who lost her mother for 10 years, found her, tried to help her, had her involuntarily committed (twice) only to see her released back onto the street, and finally brought her home to save her.
Top stories
The new face of travel: by land
Legions of motorists are expected to embrace the open road in the first Thanksgiving season since Sept. 11.
The new face of travel: by air
Stretch your legs. Find your bags. New security measures mean airport reunions have to wait.
A lonely holiday is lightened
MacDill gives a dinner for families of fighters called away -- some know not where -- on Thanksgiving.
Desal plant gets final permit today
CLEARWATER -- After years of court challenges and uncertainty, Tampa Bay's first seawater desalination plant clears its final obstacle at 10 a.m. today.
Board makes offer to superintendent
The contract proposal falls short of Howard Hinesley's demands, which some believe are not negotiable.
Harris E. Long, banker, dies at 88
The Long Center in Clearwater was named for Mr. Long to honor his contributions to the facility.
Ex-Negro Leaguers take on the majors
Major League Baseball rules keep about 170 ballplayers from segregated teams from getting pensions.
Measure to limit fines may die
TAMPA -- Hillsborough's legislative delegation all but killed a bill Tuesday that would have sharply curbed fines against environmental violators.
South Pinellas headlines
A school tradition
Low-cost grocery store to fill vacancy
Auction fizzles, so Scotty's is still for sale
Golden Girls on a roll
Warhawk football is the talk of Seminole
Man found beaten to death
Keswick neighbors learn of changes
6 manager candidates face music next week
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Beaches notebook
Slammed, jammed and still shopping
Thanksgiving Closings
Builder to reduce 'shedding'
In Largo, making way for new Lowe's
Healthy one day, ravaged another, now back on track
'Never stop painting; it's like golf,' says artist, 79
Anderson tapped to lead city's utilities department
Starkey Road work pushed back again
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Diss lifts dander on desal issue
Group to serve turkey dinner for the homeless
School fence stalls repair of sidewalk
Community band seeks a few new members
North Pinellas headlines
Despite protests, police jobs cut
Harris E. Long, banker, dies at 88
Sexual offender arrested again
Every dog has its way at B&B
2 decades after woman's murder, man faces death
Jays fans help Dunedin, so please stop whining
Local sailors earn honors
Teen driver trapped in vehicle after wreck
Hillsborough headlines
Report: No proof Bonanno had lied
Hillsborough reclaimed water rate unchanged
Two Times staffers accused of soliciting officer for sex
Ernest Hooper
Get towed home, not to jail; future pharmacists; hockey for women
News of Florida
Budget cuts may spare community colleges
Seven indicted in license inquiry
B-CC student dies during an initiation
Crime trends mixed at universities

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