Scientology Human Rights Director, interviewed in Russia on human rights, religious descrimination and the Church's drug prevention programs. [PrimaNews]

Covers the race for Clearwater City Commissioner, where the swing votes came from a heavily Scientologist precinct. [St. Petersburg Times]

Hollywood star Tom Cruise raises $1.2m to provide alternative treatment for New York firefighters. [BBC News]

Actor Tom Cruise and Director Steven Spielberg discuss the filming of the "War of the Worlds" movie and are confronted with questions about Scientology. (Spiegel Online - English version).

In a benefit performance, Kirsty Alley used the emotional tone scale by L. Ron Hubbard to illustrate how it works and can be used. [The Wichita Eagle]

The Church reaches out to the community in Clearwater, and some civic leaders are responding. [St. Petersburg Times]

The former mayor of Clearwater avoided mentioning the Church of Scientology. The mayor-elect admits to not knowing much about it, but hopes for better understanding between church and city officials. [St. Petersburg Times]

Detroit girl wins contest based on The Way to Happiness book by L. Ron Hubbard. [Detroit News]

Photo and description of renovations of new hotel catering to parishioners coming to Clearwater for advanced Scientology studies and counseling. [St. Petersburg Times]

Mark Lawson speaks with John Travolta about his beliefs. Travolta describes Scientology "assist" technology and how he has used it. [The Big Question]

An article about the Buffalo church, the construction of it's new quarters and it's work to help the community. [Buffalo Business First]

Describes church Volunteer Minister program and it's efforts in disaster response. [Seattle Sun Newspaper]

Church celebrates 35 years of service to their community. [Sun Times News]

The Church won a partial victory when a judge dismissed one of four counts in a 4-year-old wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estate of Lisa McPherson. [St. Petersburg Times]

A article summarizing how the Church in Nizhnekamsk have brought a case against the Ministry of Justice in Tatarstan. [Prima News]

A senior Cisco official has lent her name to an article which praises training methods based on the teachings of L. Ron Hubbard. [The Register]

Downtown Clearwater undergoing upgrade: prospect of new jobs from a relocating software giant, photos and artist renditions of properties of the Church of Scientology. [Florida Sustainable Communities Center]

Jack Via of Columbus joins the Scientology Volunteer Ministers in New York, following the September 11th attacks. [Columbus Dispatch]

Tom Cruise discusses the inner peace and serenity he projects in his latest movie, The Last Samurai. [Sydney Morning Herald]

Tom Cruise who explains why he feels Buddhism is the grandfather of Scientology. [ABC News Online]

Actor Tom Cruise meets with the U.S. ambassador to Germany. [BBC]

Interview with Erika Christensen. [New York Daily News]

Describes the new Narconon center in Clearwater, Florida, utilizing the discoveries of L. Ron Hubbard in the field of drug rehabilitation. (St. Petersburg Times)

Volunteer ministers organize clean up of the Park Road Bridge site in East Grinstead. [ic SurreyOnline]

Microsoft's decision to remove a utility from Windows 2000 in Germany is a new low in software analysis. [ZDNet]

Dharma and Greg star opens a new Church of Scientology mission in San Francisco. [Zap2it.com]

Members of the movement have protested in Berlin against alleged persecution of religious minorities in Germany. [BBC News]

A Washington Post article on relief efforts in southern India, including interviews with volunteers and information on techniques used. [MSNBC]

Paris judge drops thirteen year old case against Church in France. [Associated Press]

Germany has apologised for the activities of a security agent suspected of spying. [BBC News]

An article summarizing the latest favorable legal decision in Germany, providing tax examption.

Drug Free Ambassadors, sponsored by the Scientology Church in Australia, provide information on drugs. Article includes copy of their anti-drug pledge and summary of their activities. [Onlypunjab.com]

The Church in New Haven purchases a 35,000-square-foot building and finds a new downtown home. (New Haven Register)

Brief description of Scientology and comparison with Kabbalah. [Ball State Daily News]

A Boston school teacher helps autistic child using Scientology "locational assist". [Boston Peoples Voice - reprint]

Travolta on his career and the German attitude toward Scientology. Excerpts. [Stern]

Brief article based on interview with the actor. [Ananova]

Describes a special inter-faith Sunday Service held by the Church of Hawaii. [Honolulu Star-Bulletin]

Describes how this celebrity led the protest of psychiatric labeling and drugging of children at American Psychiatric Association convention in San Francisco.

Runners to raise awareness on drugs. [The Budapest Sun Online]

Church of Scientology Kansas City received an international award at ceremony in Clearwater. (The Kansas City Star)

Feature story on the fastest-growing Scientology church in the country. [Kansas City Star]

Feature article on Gar Dickerson and his unusual life. [Battle Creek Enquirer]

Nevada legislator proposing legislation to establish the Second Chance program, which relies on detoxification and self-betterment principles by L. Ron Hubbard. (Associated Press)

Actor Tom Cruise addresses the thousands in attendance. [Beliefnet.com]

An interview with Tom Cruise. [Guardian Unlimited]

Special affairs director in the Twin Cities discusses the Church's community activities. [Skyway News Online]

Describes Scientology detoxification treatment that N.Y. firefighters are participating in. [1010 Wins Online]

The owner of Panda Software blasts the Register and speaks about the effect of religious bigotry in France on his company. [The Register]

Explains why Volunteer Ministers raised the funds to pay to uniform the Clearwater Fire Department Honor Guard. [St.Petersburg Times]

Support for embattled city manager is a sign of a thaw in relations between the city of Clearwater and the Church. [St. Petersburg Times]

A two-day exhibition opened in Delhi, India and will also travel to Ahmedabad, Ambala and Patiala. [Delhi Newsline]

Coverage of Dutch case in which the Church's contention is upheld: that linking to a site that infringes copyrights is itself an infringement. [CNET News.com]

Angie DeRouchie of the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre in Portland, Oregan, explains her views on mankind's basic nature, and why she and the church are so involved in the field of Human Rights. [Oregon PeaceWorks]

Hollywood-style ground breaking event in Clearwater celebrates the launch of construction on the new building. [St. Petersburg Times]

Scientology exhibition creates interest in New Zealand.

Story of Stacey Paynes success through the Narconon drug rehabilitation program, based on techniques developed by Scientology founder, L. Ron Hubbard. [Mountain Democrat]

With help from the Citizens Commission on Human Rights, Florida state Rep. Larry Crow sponsored a bill to restore parental authority over treatments given to their kids in school. [St. Petersburg Times]

Details of end of the Scientology legal case in Spain. [Associated Press]

Johnson Blakely Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns hired to represent the Church in legal affairs in Clearwater. Partner Ed Armstrong will handle the account. [St. Petersburg Times]

Church of Scientology media relations site providing press releases, biographical information and demographics.

Describes the Volunteer Ministers program to help those in distress after 9/11. [St. Petersburg Times]

News about community activities and new buildings in the Tampa Bay area. [St.Petersburg Times]

Complaining about the spin put on news coverage, three readers discuss the Church's legal battles in Clearwater. [St. Petersburg Times]

First of a two-part special report on the Church of Scientology's expansion in downtown Clearwater. [St. Petersburg Times]

Special report based on interviews with Marty Rathbun, Mike Rinder, and five attorneys who work for the Church of Scientology. They say that litigation is a last resort. [St. Petersburg Times]

The church currently says it's has more than 8 million members in 159 countries. [Deseret Morning News]

Pointing to Soviet psychiatric abuses of the '60s and '70s, the Citizens' Commission on Human Rights lambastes mental health practices today. [Moscow Times]

The Church saves 100-year-old live oak tree by moving it to make way for new building in Clearwater, Florida. [St. Petersburg Times]

Covers local acceptance of the church by community leaders. [St. Petersburg Times]

David Miscavige, the seldom-seen leader of the church, comes forth in his first newspaper interview to talk of a more peaceful time for Scientology. [St. Petersburg Times]

A Neil Strauss interview with Tom Cruise. [Rolling Stone]

Buddhist monks have been trained by controversial US-based Scientologists in a technique called "Assist". [World Wide Religious News]

Tom Cruise describes how L. Ron Hubbard Study Technology helped him overcome learning disabilities. [Associated Press/Kansas.com]

One hundred female legislators from the United States visit the state prison in Ensenada to see the results of a Narconon prisoner rehabilitation program based on the works of L. Ron Hubbard. [San Diego Union-Tribune]

Shows the progress of the construction of the Church's headquarters in Clearwater, Florida. Includes photographs, and comments on impact it will have on the city. [St. Petersburg Times]

Several commentaries claiming bias in St. Petersburg Times coverage, and taking up events affecting the Church in Clearwater. [St. Petersburg Times]

Scientology Volunteer Minister from San Diego, California interviewed on her life experience and current service to the community. [SanDiego Union-Tribune]

Describes the Church's newest addition to its presence in the Tampa/Clearwater area - a Life Improvement Center in Ybor City, Florida. [St. Petersburg Times]