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84-year-old cold temperature record falls
Maryland WeatherThat crash you heard this morning all over Baltimore was the sound of another record falling. This morning's low of 10 degrees just before dawn at BWI-Marshall Airport was the coldest official reading on a March 3 since record-keeping began in 1871.......Tags: Baltimore Weather, Annapolis, Calendars, Days, and Months, Weather Reports, Weather
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Obama: Fallen troops received overnight
The Swampby Christi Parsons and updated at 3 pm EDT President Obama traveled overnight to meet the flag-draped caskets of 18 Americans killed in military service this week, the height of the bloodiest month for the U.S. in the war in......Tags: Delaware, Florida, George H.W. Bush, Politics, Armed Forces
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Obama's Afghan dilemma: 'Difficult road'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, who has acknowledged that "the road ahead will be difficult'' in Afghanistan, is meeting again this morning with a war cabinet: Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Secretary of Defense...Tags: Hamid Karzai, Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Hillary Clinton, Politics
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Atlantic storm pops up on Opening Day
Maryland WeatherFloridians are looking at an unusual storm system moving onto the peninsula from the Atlantic Ocean today, the first official day of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season. This weird disturbance actually began as a squall in Michigan. The concentration of...Tags: Florida, Weather, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Gulf of Mexico
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Washington, Florida, Vegas: 'Being there'
The Swampby Mark Silva JACKSONVILLE, Fla -- This may say it all: In the midst of the political turmoil roiling in so many places, there are places in America that stand out for their excellent senses of "well-being.'' This is not......Tags: Florida, Healthways Inc., Republican Party, Washington, DC, San Jose
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Fly Fishing With Darth Vader, and more
The Swampby Mark Silva You really had to ride with Janet Reno in that little red pickup truck that she drove across her native Florida in a perhaps Quixotic campaign for governor to appreciate the morning that she made a detour......Tags: Facebook, Florida, Regional Authority, Politics, Executive Branch
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Healthcare: Getting in line for 2010
The Swampby Mark Silva There has been a lot of talk lately about the "price to pay" for the healthcare vote coming Sunday -- but the ramifications of voting for, or against, the bill that President Barack Obama has made his......Tags: Allen Boyd, Small Businesses, Health, Florida, Medical Services
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Florida's test-obsessed style of education hits disabled families hard
Andrea Rediske knew her special-needs son had no business taking standardized tests. He was born with brain damage. He suffers from cerebral palsy and is legally blind. Just teaching Ethan to say "yes" or "no" — or even keep his gaze focused...
Tags: Autism, Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Standardized Testing, Teachers
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Andres Arroyo in race for best area distance runner ever
It's fitting, given Andres Arroyo's accomplishments, that the Colonial senior's final regular-season track meet is named in honor of the man long regarded as the greatest high-school distance runner Central Florida has seen. Arroyo will get his final...
Tags: Florida High School Athletic Association, High School Sports, USA Today, ESPN (tv network)
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As UCF reels, firearms lobby pushes for guns on campuses
As UCF students were still grappling with how close they might have come to mass murder, a gun-rights group was in a Jacksonville courtroom arguing that Florida universities have no right to ban guns from campus. Welcome to the collision between college...
Tags: Weaponry, Florida State University, Accidental Death, Civil Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A Florida treat: Take a short walk on a long pier
When Jimmy Buffett was singing about a cheeseburger in paradise, his vision likely didn't revolve around the cold and rainy afternoon that was the backdrop for my road trip to the Venice pier, 26 miles south of Sarasota on Florida's Gulf Coast.
A...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Jimmy Buffett, Brevard County, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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A year later, Trayvon Martin case murkier than ever
The simple story — cops yawn when burly white vigilante stalks and kills unarmed African-American child for the "crime" of walking while black — shocked the conscience of much of the nation a year ago and touched off an explosion of...Tags: Emmett Till, George Zimmerman, Crime, Law and Justice, Lab Tests, Trayvon Martin
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