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Top News A challenge from inside By Thomas C. Tobin and Joe Childs, Times Staff Writers Former Scientology exec in Clearwater blasts fundraising. Child hit by stray bullet in Ruskin By Dan Sullivan, Times Staff Writer Celebratory gunfire that put the boy in a coma may have come from miles away. Iowa Democrats re-examine choice By Alex Leary, Times Staff Writer Feelings are conflicted four years after propelling Barack Obama to the White House. Sinkhole repairs a new frontier of fraud? By Susan Taylor Martin and Dan DeWitt, Times Staff Writers Dubious work is one reason why insurance losses from homeowners' claims have soared. Hit hard by recession, we don't see recovery By Jamal Thalji, Times Staff Writer Most bay area residents were touched by job loss; only 29 percent expect a better year. Twins arrive a year apart By Stephanie Wang and Will Hobson, Times Staff Writers The Tampa babies are born on the last minute of 2011 and first minute of 2012. Man arrested after standoff in Pasco Times staff An armed man ties up his wife and holes up in a home for hours with their three kids before giving himself up. Research supports gaming is big in Fla. By Amy Sherman, PolitiFact Florida A state senator's claim on its specific rank needed a finer point. Top Sports News The bitter end By Rick Stroud, Times Staff Writer The Bucs realize they may have cost their coach his job with a final grisly performance — a 45-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons to complete the season on a 10-game losing streak. No debate: Bucs have to fire Morris By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Is Bucs head coach Raheem Morris fired yet? For most of Sunday afternoon, that was the burning question for those who could not find anything better to do than watch another miserable performance by what will be remembered as one of the franchise's most miserable teams. Gator Bowl pleas: Don't be a loser By Antonya English, Times Staff Writer Florida ('79) and Ohio State ('88) need a win to avoid being linked with their last losing seasons. Michigan State QB is quiet face of excellence By Joey Knight, Times Staff Writer Top Features Watch your weight and your wallet By Irene Maher, Times staff writer Planning meals, finding deals at different stores and ditching old habits can reduce your waist and help save your cash. Historical sinking leads milestones Compiled by Anne Glover, Times staff writer We look ahead to what promises to be a blockbuster year of milestones (hint: Titanic). Things to do in Tampa Bay for the week of Jan. 2-8 By Kelly Smith, Times Staff Writer 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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