Articles published on April 27, 2009

Abdulrahman Zeinomar: Feeding the homeless

85-year-old woman injured during purse snatching
By Karen Voyles Staff Writer

AP sources: Joost seeks cable TV operator as buyer
The Associated Press

Authorities say missing Polk County boy likely drowned in lake
The Associated Press

Are you smarter than a sixth-grader at investing?
The Associated Press

Around the Region - April 27

Back Nine: Ingram's fall no surprise
By Pat Dooley Staff writer

Big banks seek better scores on stress tests
The Associated Press

Burt Reynolds backs UF's Documentary Institute
by Nathan Crabbe Staff Writer

Bill allows airports to rid area of birds through any means necessary
The Associated Press

Buchholz math team wins 5th title
By Megan Rolland Staff writer

Bud Byrd: Time to merge law enforcement
By Bud Byrd Special to The Sun

Counsel: Disgraced NYC lawyer pleads guilty in May
The Associated Press

Corning 1Q profit skids, but beats view
The Associated Press

Crist signs bill eliminating offensive term
The Associated Press

Confidential informant bill passes Florida House
The Associated Press

Carnival says flu won't change cruises to Mexico
The Associated Press

Cash, Scratch-Off tickets taken in Melrose break-in
By Lise Fisher Staff writer

Central Florida home invasion ends with two brothers dead
The Associated Press

Coast Guard halts search for missing teen surfer near Pensacola Beach
The Associated Press

Democrats seek quick pact on budget
The Associated Press

Dixie man attacked during home invasion robbery
By Lise Fisher Staff writer

Dying is no reason to give up online social life
The Associated Press

Fla. House passes bill to allow offshore drilling
The Associated Press

Fla. House votes to block federal labor law change
The Associated Press

FHP: Teen arrested after Suwanne County crash
Staff Report

FDOT to close Seven Mile Bridge in Keys for maintenance
The Associated Press

FHP plans to reopen Alligator Alley despite wildfire
The Associated Press

From Singapore: Somolia

Girls weightlifter of the year: Columbia's Celeste Gomez
By Cliff Olsen Correspondent

GM plan loses jobs and Pontiac, but gains US majority ownership
By KIMBERLY S. JOHNSON AP Auto Writer

GM to scrap Pontiac brand, shed 21,000 jobs
The Associated Press

Gainesville may again appear on 'meanest cities to the homeless' list
By Cindy Swirko and Megan Rolland Staff writers

GHS grad adds commencement speaker to list of accomplishments
By Harriet Daniels Staff writer

High school softball regional quarterfinals
By John Patton Staff writer

Horschel named SEC Golfer of the Year
From staff reports

Hollister man charged in holdup at Kangaroo Express
By Lise Fisher Staff writer

Investors are cautious as swine flu cases increase
The Associated Press

Ingram, Murphy turn pro
By Robbie Andreu Staff writer

Ingram, Murphy drafted
By Robbie Andreu Staff writer

Jet flyover in lower Manhattan sets off panic
The Associated Press

James Jones for 4 – twice in 11 seconds
The Associated Press

Judge orders Rodman to pay Vegas casino employee
The Associated Press

Jacksonville police look for gunmen who killed one, injured eight at block party
The Associated Press

June Girard: Feigned protest is anything but a tea party
By June Girard Special to The Sun

Linda Murray: Equal pay for women

Levy woman named to state tourism boards
By Karen Voyles Staff Writer

Looming pandemic

Letters to the Editor - April 27, 2009

Milk prices drop, but dairy farmers carry on
By Sara Horn Correspondent

NASCAR won't make changes to Talladega surface
The Associated Press

Oil price steady as supply is high, demand is low
Karen Voyles Staff Writer

Pageant PR rep accuses Miss California of lying
The Associated Press

Putnam detective resigns amid internal investigation
By Lise Fisher Staff writer

Plenty to do this week
By Bill Dean Entertainment editor

Program trains inmates to work in restaurants
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

Rodriguez, Wang work out at Yankees' complex
The Associated Press

Reduction of high school sports schedules passes
By John Patton Sun sports writer

Reduction of high school sports schedules passes
By John Patton Sun sports writer

Residents: Spare programs, cut taxes
By Cindy Swirko Staff writer

Santa Fe baseball wins MFC with win over CFCC
By Richard Burton Correspondent

Swine flu outbreak cancels youth tournament
The Associated Press

Source: Labor Dept. plans new safety regulations
The Associated Press

Sailor sues over safety of pirated Maersk Alabama
The Associated Press

Scary photo op for Air Force over NY
The Associated Press

Suburban NYC family settles music piracy suit
The Associated Press

Study: Drug lowers risk of getting prostate cancer
The Associated Press

Senate passes bill to OK big tuition hikes
The Associated Press

Strong earthquake felt in Mexico City
The Associated Press

Swine flu weakens global economy
The Associated Press

Talent agencies William Morris, Endeavor merge
The Associated Press

Teen arrested for selling stolen TVs on Craigslist
By Karen Voyles Staff Writer

Two UF linemen agree to NFL contracts
From staff reports

Two motorcyclists killed in separate crashes during Leesburg Bikefest
The Associated Press

UF racing lab will test Derby horses
By DIANE CHUN Staff writer

Vero Beach woman accused of stabbing priest
The Associated Press

What you need to know about swine flu
The Associated Press

Weekly road report for April 27, 2009
Sun staff report

Woman charged with child cruelty
By egan Rolland Staff writer