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Florida Dems conflicted about restoring airport control towers
Some Florida Democrats had mixed feelings about their vote on Friday to help travelers and prevent flight delays by averting furloughs of air traffic controllers. They joined the majority House vote of 361 to 41 to pass the transportation bill but...
Tags: Joe Garcia, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Head Start, Republican Party, Politics
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Senators voice frustration at Gov. Scott at rally, “it’s not working”
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelSenators and organizations rallied at the old capitol today to tell Gov. Rick Scott that elections and the education system are not working, despite his State of the State address implying otherwise. Senate Ethics and Elections committee member Sen.... -
Senate president says no Stand Your Ground changes, but maybe yes to Sobel school security tax
Sun SentinelA year after the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, proposals to change the controversial Stand Your Ground law are dead in the state Legislature. “Repeal of Stand Your Ground or major modifications of Stand Your Ground I don’t think get past...Tags: Greg Evers, Politics, Fort Lauderdale, Interior Policy, George Zimmerman
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Some sectors of Florida economy boom -- but others still languish
TALLAHASSEE -- It was a simple campaign mantra and the yardstick by which Gov. Rick Scott will be judged when he goes back before voters: 700,000 jobs in seven years. At the midpoint of his first term, the Republican political neophyte hasn't shied...
Tags: Jeb Bush, Politics, Regional Authority, Fort Lauderdale, Elections
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Teenlink's Florida college guide
Sponsored Listings Barry University Miami Shores www.barry.edu Acceptance rate: 58.9 percent Undergraduate enrollment: 4,940 Top majors: Biology, Elementary Education, Nursing, Sports Management Tuition & fees: $28,160 Specific...Tags: Technology, Examinations, Melbourne, Florida State University, Miramar
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Kiss Country Chili Cookoff
He was just here, but now he's back: Luke Bryan, who performed in South Florida earlier this month, will headline the 28th annual 99.9 Kiss Country Chili Cookoff Sunday at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines. Bryan highlighted the Bud Light Championship...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Chili, Thompson Square (music group), Sun Life Stadium, Leesburg
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Senate Democratic leader files stand your ground revamp
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Senate Democratic Leader Chris Smith filed legislation Wednesday that would revamp the state's stand your ground law as a response to the death of Miami Gardens teen Trayvon Martin. “The tragic shooting in Sanford, Florida,... -
Students from Barbara Ingram School for the Arts to perform at Orange Bowl
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County residents have an added incentive to watch the Orange Bowl college football contest Tuesday night between Florida State and Northern Illinois in Miami Gardens, Fla. Thirteen students from Hagerstown’s Barbara Ingram School for the...Tags: Dance, Celine Dion, Entertainment Events, Fort Lauderdale, Michael Jackson
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Historically black colleges receive $228 million in grant money from federal government
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelHistorically black colleges and universities throughout the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands were awarded $228 million in grants Tuesday from the U.S. Department of Education. Florida A&M University, Florida's only public, historically black... -
Florida travel calendar for October
Check out festivals and events in October across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Nov. 12: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, Walt Disney World. The...Tags: Key Largo, Radio, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Austria, Bon Jovi (music group)
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I-95 express lanes will have up to two lanes each way
Q: As a commuter who drives from Fort Lauderdale to Coral Cables, I'm very interested in the new Interstate 95 express lanes coming to Broward County. Will there be an extra express lane added to where the southbound express lanes currently begin at the...Tags: Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Palm Beach County, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton
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New Judge Appointed in Trayvon Martin Case
CNNSIMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. -- Today Circuit Judge Debra S. Nelson, a 13-year veteran of the bench in Sanford, was officially assigned the George Zimmerman second-degree murder case, one of the most watched in the country. The 58-year-old Nelson has a...Tags: Mark O'Mara, Judges, Sanford, Jeb Bush, Trials
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