Tampa Bay: December 21, 2000
Hillsborough County news
Panel delays rise in health care tax
The new GOP-majority commission votes against the automatic half-cent jump in the sales tax to fund health care for the poor.
The court bailiff merry-go-round
In the community of the courthouse, judges and bailiffs can grow close. They spend days, even years, working together. They get to know each other's personalities and quirks.
Holloway denies trying to sway fellow judge
TAMPA -- A judge accused of interfering in a child custody case denied Wednesday that she tried to influence a fellow judge and a detective.
Teen driver who killed mother may face felony
TAMPA -- Authorities have recommended felony charges against a teenage driver who struck and killed a young mother pushing a stroller.
Congress approves housing grant
With the help of Rep. C.W. Bill Young, a Tampa housing complex should get some overdue repairs.
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