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Leonora LaPeter Anton

Health

Death at Freedom Square

How could the coronavirus overwhelm a Florida nursing home so quickly?

Leonora LaPeter Anton, Kavitha Surana, Kathryn Varn Tampa Bay Times Dec 2020 25min Permalink

Business Crime Science

The Big Cat Fight

An early profile of Carole Baskin, proprietor of Big Cat Rescue in Tampa.

Leonora LaPeter Anton Tampa Bay Times Nov 2007 15min Permalink

Crime

Gang Raped at 17. Therapy at 65.

Forty-eight years after being attacked, a St. Petersburg, Florida woman searches for a way to cope.

Leonora LaPeter Anton Tampa Bay Times Jan 2018 Permalink

Politics

Insane. Invisible. In Danger.

How $100 million in cuts created chaos in Florida’s mental hospitals.

Leonora LaPeter Anton, Michael Braga, Anthony Cormier Tampa Bay Times Nov 2015 15min Permalink

Business Crime

The Divorce From Hell

“Five years, four judges, six lawyers, $400,000 in attorney and expert fees and costs, a child yanked back and forth, [and] petty arguing.” Chronicling the slow end of one American marriage.

Leonora LaPeter Anton The Tampa Bay Times Apr 2013 25min Permalink

Best Article Science

Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder Brings Woman Agony, Not Ecstasy

Gretchen Molannen was perpetually aroused. She couldn’t work or sleep.

On December 1, the day after this story was published, she killed herself.

Leonora LaPeter Anton The Tampa Bay Times Nov 2012 10min Permalink

Business

For families without options, that cheap motel may be their last resort

How the Mosley Motel, off U.S. 19 in Florida, became the temporary home to at least 27 families turned away from full shelters.

Leonora LaPeter Anton The St. Petersburg Times Nov 2011 10min Permalink