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TAMPA (2008-05-08) Tuition for new university students is going up 6 percent this fall. Universities plan to use much of the additional money to make up state budget cuts and lower the faculty-student ratio, but some of the money is already promised. |
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TAMPA (2008-05-07) Its been a little less than a week since the state budget was finalized. Yet various institutions and agencies are still determining the effects of this years money crunch. One example, the legislatures funding of university research projects. |
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TAMPA (2008-05-06) Florida legislators wrapped up their session last week after trimming several billion dollars from the state's budget. While millions were cut from education, a change for Florida's Comprehensive Assessment Test passed legislators' tests with flying colo |
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TAMPA, FL (2008-05-06) The Tarpon Springs Police Department released suicide notes left behind by Deborah Jean Palfrey, also known as the D.C. Madam. Palfrey faced years in federal prison after she was convicted of running a prostitution service for Washington's elite. |
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TAMPA (2008-05-06) The trial of one of the two former USF students who were stopped in South Carolina and charged with having explosives in their trunk has been delayed. And the defendent won't have to wait for his new trial date in jail. |
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PORT MANATEE (2008-05-06) The first of several public hearings on developing an offshore natural gas platform in the Gulf of Mexico is being held today in Palmetto. |
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TAMPA, FL (2008-05-02) Back in 1963, at USF's first commencement, only 325 degrees were given out. But this time, that number will top 4,900. |
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TAMPA (2008-05-01) May is National Bike Month. And to mark the occasion, about two dozen bikers rolled into downtown Tampa Thursday from various locales. They say riding conditions have improved on at least some the area's highways. |
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TARPON SPRINGS (2008-05-01) The body of woman who was convicted earlier this year of running a prostitution ring catering to Washington politicians was found today in Tarpon Springs. She was known as the "D.C. Madam," and apparently took her own life. |
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TAMPA (2008-04-30) The economic slow-down has meant shrinking sales tax revenues and fewer tourists visiting Hillsborough County. And experts expect the trend to continue. |
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TAMPA (2008-04-30) Over a dozen states are considering legislation to strengthen screening and reporting of teachers' sexual misconduct, but Republican Congressman Adam Putnam of Bartow says a national standard is needed to stop offenders from endangering students.
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TALLAHASSEE (2008-04-30) It looks like a bill that would have infused the region's new transportation agency with some needed cash won't pass muster in Tallahassee. But they may get some money yet. |
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