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    Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  1. Orange drops bid to hire outside legal help for redistricting fight

    Facing protests from Hispanic activists, Orange County officials Tuesday dropped a plan to pay $340,000 for an outside legal firm to lead the county's defense in a federal court fight over redistricting.
    Facing protests from Hispanic activists, Orange County officials Tuesday dropped a plan to pay $340,000 for an outside legal firm to lead the county's defense in a federal court fight over redistricting. Instead, Orange's legal staff will defend the...

    Tags: Justice System, Litigation, Justice and Rights, Voting, Politics

    2. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  2. Mom, son missing since Friday found safe

    Orange County deputies have called off the search for a woman and her 10-year-old son missing since Friday morning.
    Orange County deputies have called off the search for a woman and her 10-year-old son missing since Friday morning. Sonja Jones, of Orlando, and her son were found unharmed, deputies announced today. According to officials, domestic issues led to...

    Tags: Orange County Sheriff's Office

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. Lawmaker: Disney lobbying helps kill firefighter bill

    Although publicly neutral, Walt Disney World lobbied behind the scenes against a bill this session that would have given Reedy Creek Improvement District firefighters more leverage in future contract negotiations with the Disney-controlled government,...

    Tags: Politics, Hialeah, Lobbying, Amusement and Theme Parks, Reedy Creek Improvement District

    4. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Water district keeps its distance as other fight over wetlands tied to river it is guarding

    Low-lying Wedgefield's fight to be exempted from Orange County's wetlands rules is taking place in the Florida Legislature this spring with scant information about the potential environmental consequences of the legislation.
    Low-lying Wedgefield's fight to be exempted from Orange County's wetlands rules is taking place in the Florida Legislature this spring with scant information about the potential environmental consequences of the legislation. That's because the state...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Thad Altman, Florida Legislature, Melbourne

    5. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Tax cuts, stadium deals, insurance reform, expressway changes all come down to session's final week

    TALLAHASSEE — The last week of Florida's legislative session will settle fights on taxes, stadium subsidies from Orlando to South Florida, and the fading push from Gov. Rick Scott to win $2,500 pay raises for teachers and tax breaks for businesses.
    TALLAHASSEE — The last week of Florida's legislative session will settle fights on taxes, stadium subsidies from Orlando to South Florida, and the fading push from Gov. Rick Scott to win $2,500 pay raises for teachers and tax breaks for businesses....

    Tags: David Simmons, Jacksonville Jaguars, Justice System, Executive Branch, Florida Legislature

    6. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  6. Small builders: We're shut out

    OAKLAND &mdash; Wearing a T-shirt and jeans, <strong>Baybrook Homes</strong> owner Braxton Green leans over his desk and complains that small home builders are being shut out of the market as it recovers because they still can't get financing to buy land and build.
    OAKLAND — Wearing a T-shirt and jeans, Baybrook Homes owner Braxton Green leans over his desk and complains that small home builders are being shut out of the market as it recovers because they still can't get financing to buy land and build. He...

    Tags: Inventories, Banking, House Building, Winter Park, Tangerine

    7. Apr 28, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  7. One dry April long ago, the rainmaker sat by Sand Lake

    During another April many years ago in Orlando, Dr. Philip Phillips brought the rainmaker to town. It was 1939, and dark war clouds loomed over Europe, but the real sky remained bright over Central Florida. That meant waterless, worrisome weather for citrus growers.
    During another April many years ago in Orlando, Dr. Philip Phillips brought the rainmaker to town. It was 1939, and dark war clouds loomed over Europe, but the real sky remained bright over Central Florida. That meant waterless, worrisome weather for...

    Tags: Orange County Regional History Center, Natural Disasters, Tampa, Orlando, Polk County

    8. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  8. 04/29: Business events

    <strong>Chamber</strong>
    Chamber West Orange: networking groups, 8-9 a.m. Tuesdays, Mimi's Cafe, 3130 Daniels Road, Winter Garden; 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays, TooJay's, 10185 W. Colonial Drive, Ocoee; http://www.tuesdaynetworkinggroup.com/ or 407-656-1304. Winter Park: Winter Park...

    Tags: Media Industry, Kissimmee, International Drive, Colleges and Universities, IHOP Corporation

    9. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Traffic: Crash on I-4 near theme parks causes backup

    A crash on Interstate 4 near the theme parks is causing delays this afternoon.
    A crash on Interstate 4 near the theme parks is causing delays this afternoon. The crash happened at Exit 67 (World Center Drive). The two left westbound travel lanes are blocked, according to traffic authorities. Minor delays are reported eastbound...

    Tags: Kissimmee, Osceola County, State Road 408, Lake Mary, Longwood (Seminole, Florida)

    10. Apr 27, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Scott, lawmakers at odds going into session's last week

    TALLAHASSEE &#8212; Gov. <b>Rick Scott</b> should be at the high tide of his influence, dropping the hammer on fellow Republican legislators thwarting his agenda.
    TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott should be at the high tide of his influence, dropping the hammer on fellow Republican legislators thwarting his agenda. The governor has made it clear he wants $2,500 pay raises for teachers and a $141 million...

    Tags: Finance, Justice System, Cultural Development, Executive Branch, Arts and Culture

    11. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Motorcycle crash kills driver, seriously injures passenger

    A South Florida motorcyclist was killed and his passenger was seriously hurt Friday in a crash on Florida's Turnpike in west Orange County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
    A South Florida motorcyclist was killed and his passenger was seriously hurt Friday in a crash on Florida's Turnpike in west Orange County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The 53-year-old Royal Palm Beach man, whose name was not released, was...

    Tags: Accidental Death, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Florida Highway Patrol, Harley-Davidson Inc., Royal Palm Beach

    12. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Senate approves bill to prevent local sick-time laws

    TALLAHASSEE &#8212; The Florida Senate passed a response to Orange County's sick-pay battle Friday &#8212; a measure that would prevent local governments from adopting leave policies until after a state study.
    TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate passed a response to Orange County's sick-pay battle Friday — a measure that would prevent local governments from adopting leave policies until after a state study. The bill (HB 655) cleared the Senate 25-13,...

    Tags: David Simmons, Career and Workplace, Employee Benefits, Florida Legislature, Employees

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