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Activists seek voting change that could save lots of tax money
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsResults of runoff elections are almost guaranteed ??? huge costs and few votes. Now, a group of civic activists based in Palm Beach County is touting a fix. They???d like Florida to adopt instant runoff voting, in which people rank......Tags: Demonstration, Palm Beach County, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Activism, Elections
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First Lady Ann Scott to visit Delray Beach Public Library
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Delray Beach Public Library is hosting Florida's First lady Ann Scott for a reading session at 1 pm July 25. The event is part of The Summer Literacy Adventure program, which Scott launched in May, and it invites......Tags: Delray Beach
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Gas Prices Tick Up Before Fourth of July
KickingTiresIf you???re traveling through the heartland this weekend, prepare to pay more for a gallon of gas. Relief at the gas pump has been a welcome sight recently as prices have fallen from an average high of nearly $4 a......Tags: Louisville, California, Travel, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), AAA
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Jewish leaders praise new law tightening rules on investments in Sudan, Iran
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsJewish community leaders in Palm Beach County are filled with praise for a state law, which went into effect Friday, tightening the noose on investment in companies that do business in Iran and Sudan. The new law adds to a......Tags: Ellyn Bogdanoff, Rick Scott, Companies and Corporations, Palm Beach County, Human Interest
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FAU a decade ahead of surge of new football programs
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsDoes anyone remember the naysayers back when FAU was starting its football program? There were more than just a couple, and their argument was essentially that it was a waste of money and resources. Fast forward to 2011, with......Tags: George Fox, Colleges and Universities, Charlotte, Christianity, Education
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Day One Recap: Liking Dan McCarney of North Texas
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsDay One of the Belt Media Daze is in the books. A lot of coach speak and ???high expectations??? talk. After all, this is talking baseball in late February, just a couple weeks from the opening of spring training.......Tags: Kentucky, North Texas Mean Green, Spring Training
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Palm Beach County state Republican committeeman appoined to Judicial Nominating Commission
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsGov. Rick Scott has appointed Palm Beach County's Republican state committeeman, Peter Feaman, to the Judicial Nominating Commission that recommends candidates for judicial vacancies on South Florida's district court of appeals. From the governor's...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Palm Beach County, Rick Scott, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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Mike Haridopolos friend, supporter sees no hidden meaning to dropping out of U.S. Senate race
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsJack Furnari, a longtime Boca Raton political activist, is a longtime friend of Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos, and supported his candidacy for U.S. Senate. Haridopolos dropped out of the U.S. Senate race on Monday. ???I???ve known...Tags: Rick Scott, Human Interest, Mike Haridopolos, George LeMieux, Elections
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Palm Beach County takes another swipe at Florida open-government law
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County???s scandal-plagued County Commission as well as the county???s top law enforcement officials want a get-out-of-jail-free card when it comes to following Florida???s Government in the Sunshine Law. The county???s Criminal Justice...Tags: Palm Beach County, Blackmail and Extortion, Lawyers, Local Government, Juvenile Delinquency
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Judge rules for burglary victim in pawn shop dispute
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIn an ending that triggered tears of joy, burglary victim Wendy Kliment got her stolen jewelry back from a Fort Lauderdale pawn shop on Friday ??? and she didn???t have to pay a cent. At a Friday hearing, Broward County......Tags: Crime Victims, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Lawyers, Human Interest
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2012 Nissan Leaf Gets Upgrades, Wider Availability, Higher Price
KickingTiresThe 2012 Nissan Leaf will receive cold weather and quick charge features when it goes on sale this fall, but the bigger news is the electric hatchback will be on sale in more states. Shoppers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois,......Tags: Vehicles, Maryland, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina
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Delray Beach receives grant to hurricane retrofit homes
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsWith $150,000 from Florida???s Division of Emergency Management, the city of Delray Beach will provide hurricane-proof improvements for about 20 homes in need of work. The grant came from the Florida???s Residential Construction Mitigation Program,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Incidents, Hurricane Preparedness, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters
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