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About 800 sign up for Fla. 'python challenge' hunt
MIAMI (AP) — Nearly 800 people have signed up to hunt Burmese pythons on public lands in Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a month-long "Python Challenge." Officials are offering cash prizes to whoever...Tags: Wildlife, Endangered Species, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Washington, DC, Science and Technology, Military Equipment, Crimes, Chicago Jobs
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Rick Scott: Somebody stop me!!!
The Mike Thomas Blog - Orlando SentinelThe Guv decided to up his public image by hiring Tallahassee political insiders. Their job is to turn Lord Voldemort into Bob Graham. And Scott has been pandering to the media he so loathes. But then he goes and says dumb things and reinforces his own... -
Paul Shampan Soulé loved flying and Florida outdoors
There was a certain tragic symmetry to the life of Paul Shampan Soulé. The Fruitland Park pilot and financial consultant had first fallen in love with flying and the wilderness of South Florida as a teen. Six decades later, on June 8, he died there,...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Consultancy Service
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Triage system sorts injuries quickly
Two trains collided in Chatsworth. The death toll would reach 25. More than five times that were injured. Peering through a home's chain-link fence, first responders saw fire licking twisted metal. Soon they brought order to the chaos with color-...
Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department, Air and Space Accidents, University of California, Irvine, Fires, Transportation Accidents
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Top 10 signs you're turning into Dad
Like father, like son? You'd never thought it would happen. But you're looking and sounding a lot like your dad, whether you realize it or not. In honor of Father's Day — that one day of the year we set aside to praise paternal bonds with...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Father's Day, Delray Beach
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Jim Murley, executive director, South Florida Regional Planning Council
Last Week: "Mayors of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach agree to work together on regional issues such as a vision for transportation, Everglades restoration and climate change. Is collaboration and cooperation finally superseding parochial and...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Any way you look at it, Florida is the state of weird
We live in the center of weird. Weird is the state of Florida. Florida has long eclipsed California as the place where the bizarre, unusual and outlandish have become commonplace. Miami Herald columnist Carl Hiaasen has made a career of repackaging...
Tags: Rollins College, The Miami Herald, Stranger Than Fiction, Google Inc., Seminole County
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Everglades help at risk over state, federal cost dispute
A standoff between the state and federal government over a new Everglades restoration plan means time could run out on getting Congress to help pay for it. Environmentalists warn that without an agreement in July to move ahead with the Central...
Tags: Water, Environmental Pollution, South Florida Water Management District, Water Pollution, U.S. Congress
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South Florida outdoors notebook
Bass tournament: The Everglades Bassmasters of South Florida has a One Largemouth Bass tournament from safe light-noon June 16 out of Lake Ida Park in Delray Beach. Entry fee is $20 per angler. Contact Tony Crowder at 954-254-9072 or tcrowder@yahoo.com....Tags: Fishing, Dwayne Johnson, Hialeah, Endangered Species, Fort Lauderdale
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South Florida outdoors calendar
June 8: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has a free hunter safety course from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Markham Park Target Range at 16001 W. State Road 84 in Sunrise. Participants must successfully complete the online portion of the...Tags: Pembroke Pines, Key West, Hunting, Wildlife, Fishing
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Big lures catch big bass
There are days in the Everglades when anyone can cast a lure into the water and catch a bass. But to consistently catch quality fish, it takes a plan and persistence, which are two of the keys to the bass tournament success of Steve Forssell and Rodd...
Tags: Coconut Creek, Entertainment, Dance, Entertainment Events
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