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Chamber cheers bill to block local sick pay efforts, while churches, police union object
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelA bill to block paid sick time referendums such as the one pending in Orange County continued to glide through the state Senate this week while a companion measure now sits on the House calendar, a legislative push the Florida Chamber of Commerce strongly... -
Search for trust, and options, continues in Orange amid electronic-monitoring scandals
Orlando SentinelAfter a pair of brutal attacks — one allegedly by a defendant on home confinement, another by a man tracked by GPS — the electronic-monitoring programs used to keep tabs on defendants awaiting trial in Orange County are under heavy scrutiny....Tags: Seminole County, iSECUREtrac Corporation, Career and Workplace, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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GPS monitoring suspended by Chief Judge Belvin Perry
Orlando SentinelChief Judge Belvin Perry on Tuesday suspended the GPS monitoring program used by judges in Orange County as a condition of bail or for those on pretrial release in criminal cases "until further notice." The move came two days after police said Wilford...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants
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WFTV studies region's sex-trafficking problem
Staff writerIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: "Central Florida Spotlight" examines the region's sex-trafficking problem at 12:30 p.m. Sunday on WFTV-Channel 9. The show revisits Vanessa Welch's report from February, when the station followed...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Government, Jeb Bush, U.S. Supreme Court, Gays and Lesbians
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Cities oppose DOT bill that allows SunRail development
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — A few cities lined up Wednesday to oppose parts of a bill that would allow the state Department of Transportation to override local government land-use plans for development around the proposed SunRail train slated to run through... -
1.7 million Floridians can get health insurance subsidies
Having trouble finding affordable health insurance? You may be one of 1.7 million middle-income Floridians eligible for tax-credit subsidies that will range up to more than $10,000 next year to help you pay for health-care coverage under the...Tags: Health Insurance, Broward County, Consumers, Credit and Debt, Palm Beach County
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A&H Museums honor artist Maury Hurt
To honor artist Maury Hurt, who died Sunday, the Art & History Museums — Maitland will open a tribute exhibition on Wednesday, March 27. "Remembering Maury Hurt" will open at the Maitland Art Center and run through April 9. It will feature Hurt...
Tags: Rollins College, Arts and Culture, Mennello Museum of American Art, Museums, Maitland Art Center
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Behind the scenes of our basketball player of the year photo shoot
Orlando SentinelEvery year we choose a girls and boys all area basketball player of the year and setup an assignment to photograph them. Charles King, our varsity project manager, has been wanting to do the portraits with the Orlando skyline as the backdrop. After...Tags: Arts and Culture, Photography, Arts
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Central Florida Spring Break Slam Schedule
For a complete bracket visit www.westorangebaseball.net Central Florida Spring Break Slam (March 25-28) Sites: West Orange and Apopka Monday at West Orange – Boone vs. North Bethesda (Md.) Georgetown Prep, 10 a.m.; Wellington vs. Key West, 1;...Tags: Gainesville, Stuart, Tampa, High School Sports, Spring Break
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Escort charged with attempted murder for nearly biting man's penis off
FloriDUHApparently some folks really sink their teeth into their work. Priscilla Vaughn, an alleged 29-year-old escort, is accused of nearly biting a man's penis off during a sexual encounter at an Orange County hotel, reports the Orlando Sentinel. The man... -
Homeless commission hires new CEO
The Central Florida Commission on Homelessness, saved from the threat of extinction last summer, has made its first major move as a reinvented nonprofit agency by hiring a CEO. Andrae Bailey, the 36-year-old executive director of the charitable...
Tags: Homelessness, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Orlando Health, Buddy Dyer, Social Issues
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Carter Tabernacle parallels growth of Orlando's black community
On a Sunday morning celebrating the 97th anniversary of the church's founding, the first female pastor of Carter Tabernacle was presented a handmade wooden rendering of the Sankofa bird, a mythical African bird that flies forward by looking back. The...
Tags: NAACP, Gary Collins, Culture, Valencia College, Anglicanism
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