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Links for the Times: Sunstate Academy girls; Tidewater gas vouchers
Girls at Sunstate Academy in Clearwater get a makeover. See a photo gallery from the makeover.
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The nationwide free gas voucher program created by a Largo marketing
company was a $39 million "fraudulent scheme," according to a lawyer
appointed by the state to review the finances of Tidewater Marketing Global Consultants.
Read previous coverage of Tidewater by St. Petersburg Times consumer reporter Ivan Penn :
Woman behind Tidewater gas vouchers spent more than $600,000 on herself (Oct. 26)
Tidewater's free gas cards an empty offer, report says (March 7)
Attorney general asks judge to shut down Tidewater marketing firm (Feb. 20)
State steps up inquiry into Tidewater gas vouchers (Dec. 20, 2008)
Complaints pile up against marketing firm over gas voucher program (Dec. 16)
Photo: Crystal M. Clark, president of Tidewater
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