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Howard Frankland Bridge replacement in works
The Tampa TribuneState transportation planners are studying three types of structures to replace the northbound span of the Howard Frankland Bridge by 2020-2025, with costs depending on what kind of transit corridors might be included. Plans will be presented to the...Tags: Government, Politics, Tampa, Florida Department of Transportation, Transportation
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Tampa Tribune, Fla., Joe Henderson column
The Tampa TribuneI wouldn't want to be a public school administrator these days. Legislators believe they can do the job better by mandating more tests, often with fewer resources. Parents blame them for anything that goes wrong. Money is tight and the kids just keep...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Teaching and Learning, Tampa, Layoffs and Downsizing, Coughing
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Man charged in Bradenton homicide faces third murder rap
Bradenton HeraldA 26 year-old man, who twice previously slipped murder charges in unrelated cases, is now in Manatee County Jail on a new homicide charge. Jerry Wayne Green was arrested by detectives from the Manatee Homicide Investigative Unit at 12:45 a.m. Tuesday on...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Trials, Police Arrests
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Florida Beach Guide: St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach is a barrier island in Pinellas county with award-winning, beautiful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. With miles of pristine white sand, St. Pete Beach offers visitors a variety of views, activities and Florida sun.
St. Pete Beach is nestled...Tags: Mexico, Gulf of Mexico, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Deputies: Bookkeeper embezzled money to pay monthly restitution
FloriDUHDetectives busted Kristina Elizabeth Melvin after she embezzled $105,040.01 from Seats and Chairs.com, her employer, while she was employed as the company's bookkeeper, according to a news release from the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Melvin...Tags: Corporate Crime, Theft, Fraud
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Sun Sentinel Investigation: Tax lien sharks use shell companies to squeeze out locals
Tax lien auctions are a little-known but juicy Florida financial market worth up to $1 billion a year. And, the Sun Sentinel has found, banks, hedge funds and other financial powerhouses have hit upon a way to game the system, squeeze out the little guy...
Tags: Politics, Plantation, Realty, Internal Revenue Service, Finance
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Cops: Sex on the beach — for over an hour — gets couple arrested
South Florida Sun-SentinelAs the sun set Monday on Treasure Island, Erica Alexandra Huerta, 21 of Tallahassee and Steven Douglas Perry, 22 of Lutz were seen having sex on the beach by more than 50 people, including kids, at a nearby restaurant, reports WFTS ABC Action News in...Tags: Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Deputy wrangled 10-foot gator outside of bank | Photo
FloriDUHHere's a novel approach for adding extra night-time secuity at a business -- just get a gator guard. Deputy Jeff Crandall arrived after a woman called Tuesday morning around 5:46 a.m. and reported a 10-foot gator was sitting outside of a Palm Harbor...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Conservation, Endangered Species
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Pinellas' idyllic beaches could appeal to China's travel boom
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.Sand like sugar. Skies as blue as cornflowers. Waves of gentle turquoise. That idyllic portrait of the Pinellas beaches is one that D.T. Minich has painted all over Europe and South America. Last week the Pinellas County tourism chief introduced the...Tags: China, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Theme Park Vacations, China Earthquake (2010), Beijing (China)
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Jailed tax cheat's warning: Just 'don't do it'
The Tampa TribuneRussell Simmons says it was just too easy to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from the federal government. Speaking from the Pinellas County Jail, where he was waiting to be transferred to a federal prison to serve his 15-year sentence, the...Tags: Politics, Nursing Homes, Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service, Law Enforcement
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North Pinellas business digest for April 28
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.CoreRx, a contract research organization providing customized preformulation services, formulation development, manufacturing, and analytical services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic and veterinary clients, plans to build a facility that will...Tags: Medical Research, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Medical Procedures and Tests, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Science and Technology
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Department of Labor lifts freeze on new Job Corps enrollment
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.A nationwide Job Corps enrollment freeze that was to last until summer was lifted Monday after congressional officials urged the Department of Labor to reconsider the move. The Department announced in January that it would stop accepting new students...Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Employment, Tampa, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Apr 24, 2013
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