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Douglas C. Lyons: Gov. Rick Scott mistakes innovative economic development plan for a budget turkey
All Germaine Smith-Baugh wanted was to find another way to do her job. As she put it: "I literally woke up one morning thinking, 'How can we better serve small businesses?'" Small and minority-owned businesses, big-city communities and economic...Tags: Government, Business, Florida Legislature, Regional Authority, Business Institutions
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Spring football game schedules/results
Here's a list of all spring football games in our coverage area. Please alert us of any errors or changes. Thursday, May 16 Cornerstone Charter at Master’s Academy DNR Lake Nona 33, First Academy 21 - Final (3 varsity quarters) Friday,...
Tags: Gainesville, Christianity, Canterbury, Apopka, Oviedo
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Easton man's ancestral search finds details of role of black soldiers in Civil War
From his childhood, the 58-year-old black resident of Easton has heard the tales of his family, a family that has called the region home for more than 100 years. Growing up around grandfather Aaron Good, he soaked up a plentiful supply of family stories....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts, Social Issues, Battle of Antietam, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Open wide, Fido
Working and service dogs need to be healthy in order to stay on the job. But there's something owners or trainers often overlook when it comes time for their animal companion's checkup: their teeth. Animals that are actively working and certified by a...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Dental Health, Fort Lauderdale, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Gators 2013 schedule fourth-toughest in SEC
Orlando SentinelNo team played a tougher schedule in 2012 than the Florida Gators, whose opponents were a combined 89-40 (.690 winning percentage). The Gators' 2013 schedule will not be quite as demanding, on paper, but remains the toughest among the top programs in...Tags: Vanderbilt Commodores, Arkansas Razorbacks, Southeastern Conference, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida Gators
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Local artist to sing in New York Monday
Julie Pierpont will be performing under the direction of renowned composer, Mark Hayes, in New York City on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. This event will take place in Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Hayes will be conducting the world premiere of...
Tags: Arts and Culture, New York City, Culture, Entertainment, Memorial Day
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Manatee cannonball, other dumb crimes keep wildlife officers busy
It doesn't make me proud to say it, but Florida has a long, rich history of stupid criminals. There was the Jacksonville bank robber who handed the teller a note scrawled on the back of a police report detailing his previous arrest. And the yacht...
Tags: Cocoa Beach, Social Media, Crime, Law and Justice, Conservation, Criminals
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Florida man pleads guilty to slashing throat of Bears fan
A Florida man faces a possible life sentence after pleading guilty to fatally slashing a Lake County man who flew to Jacksonville for a Chicago Bears game last fall, authorities said. Matthew R. Hinson, 28, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder...
Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Jacksonville Jaguars, Punishment, Trials
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More travelers seeking out the best kitchens in the world
When my mother took a vacation a generation ago, she wanted to get as far from her steamy stove as possible. Things have changed. Now, women and men are flocking to destinations that promise even a peek inside someone else's kitchen. Travelers are...
Tags: Personal Service, Mexico, Travel, France, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Florida man admits guilt in fatal stabbing of Chicago Bears fan
A Jacksonville man who stabbed a Chicago fan at the Landing last year before a Bears/Jaguars football game pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder. Matthew Reid Hinson, 28, will be sentenced by Circuit Judge Suzanne Bass at a later date and could...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Ryeshene Bronson decommits from Florida Gators
Orlando SentinelRyeshene Bronson, one of the top wide receivers in the state's 2015 crop of college prospects, has decommitted from his pledge to the University of Florida. Reached Tuesday afternoon, Bronson was still in class and could not talk but he did confirm...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Fort Lauderdale
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What we think: Rein in pay and perks for Florida college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for their retirement, another five for deferred compensation and another five for housing. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and another five for...Tags: Florida Legislature, Colleges and Universities, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Education, Florida State University
May 25, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 22, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 22, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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