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Top News Ready to fight for his causes By Steve Bousquet and Kim Wilmath, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau Sen. JD Alexander's powerful influence is respected, feared and, at times, despised. Who is this man? By Kris Hundley and John Martin, Times Staff Writers The man who ran the sham charity U.S. Navy Veterans has used numerous aliases. Investigators hope to close in on the fugitive by learning about the real people whose names he stole. Private sector to get wetlands funds? By Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writer An unproven industry could tap millions in state aid. Bravo, maestro By John Fleming, Times Performing Arts Critic Anton Coppola, Opera Tampa's sage teacher and muse, reflects on life as he bids his own fond farewell. Doors close on grandparents' adoption fight By Leonora LaPeter Anton, Times Staff Writer A judge and caseworkers doubt that a couple are willing to sever contact with their son. Reform of Citizens on hold By Toluse Olorunnipa, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau In an election year, the Legislature is slow to shore up the insurer. Top Sports News Stamkos' winner historic By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer His third 40-goal season is a Lightning first, and at 22 he joins select NHL company. Rays get best-case scenario By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Thanks to a payroll boost, the club upgrades its offense without dealing its assets. Minds on their money Athletes often know dangerously little about financial issues. A seminar aims to fix that. Top Features Moving pictures By Lennie Bennett, Times Art Critic Two noted bay area photographers convert a vintage Airstream into a rolling photo gallery and workshop. That's just cool. Time for guys to crash the party By Susan Thurston, Times Staff Writer Men glide into the largely female roller derby world, and have a league of their own now. ADVERTISEMENT   For more, go to: http://www.tampabay.com Unsubscribe from this newsletter or manage other newsletter subscriptions at tampabay.com. ©2012 • Tampa Bay Times 490 First Avenue South • St. Petersburg, FL 33701 • 727-893-8111 Contact Us | Join Us | Advertise with Us | Subscribe to the Tampa Bay Times Privacy Policy | Standard of Accuracy | Terms, Conditions & Copyright

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