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Insurance, gaming, Everglades interests tip the lobbying scales
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Insurance carriers, sugar growers pushing to lessen their pollution costs, telecommunications giant AT&T, and an Internet cafe software company dominated spending on lobbyists to influence the Florida Legislature over the first three months...Tags: Tampa, Labor Legislation, Lobbying, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Final girls water polo Super Six
1. Winter Park: Lone losses came against Miami Ransom Everglades and Miami Gulliver Prep 2. Lake Nona: Lions advanced to state semifinals. 3. Dr. Phillips: Panthers won first region and state play-in games. 4. Lake Brantley: Patriots notched...
Tags: Sports, Water Polo
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Artist turns history on its head
Buried headfirst in a bed of flowers and mulch across the street from Bal Harbour Shops is a 12-foot-tall sculpture of the Barefoot Mailman, a historical figure who hand-delivered mail sans shoes along the beach between Lake Worth and Miami during the...
Tags: Sculpture, Arts, Lake Okeechobee, Arts and Culture
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William J. Gray Jr., 90
William James Gray Jr., age 90, of Hagerstown, Md., died Saturday, May 25, 2013. Bill was born in Utica, N.Y., on Jan. 22, 1923. He graduated from Paul Smith College, where he received a bachelor of science in Forestry Management. Bill was married...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Interior Policy
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Get ready for waterspout sightings
They can pop up over the ocean, inland waterways and even Everglades wetland areas. Now that rainy season appears to be underway, it's prime time for waterspouts, which are essentially tornadoes that form over water but rarely do damage. South...
Tags: Weather Reports, National Weather Service, Weather, Boynton Beach
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Python, more than 18 feet long, sets new record in Florida
A record-setting Burmese python nearly 19 feet in length was captured and killed in a rural part of Miami-Dade County, officials announced this week. Measuring 18 feet 8 inches, it is the longest Burmese python that has ever been found in the area....
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Biology, Science and Technology, Florida City, Miami-Dade County
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How to help 100+ Abandoned Dogs of Everglades Florida
The 100+ Abandoned Dogs of Everglades Florida is making its next rescue trip on Sunday with 168 volunteers. Amy Roman, founder of the nonprofit group, says she doesn't need more volunteers that day, but still needs donations of food and money as well as... -
Seminole Ridge hangs on to top ranking in flag football power rankings
Sun SentinelSeminole Ridge's 40-0 win over previously unbeaten and previously ranked Palm Beach Central has helped the defending state champion Hawks hang on to the top ranking in this week's Pinko Power Ratings. Also ranked this week are Jupiter, (No. 9),...Tags: Jupiter, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Apopka
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Paved with new money, lawmakers warping through budget work
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – In warp-speed fashion, the Florida Senate’s budget committee unanimously passed a $74.3 billion spending plan Wednesday that gives teachers pay-raises, pumps millions of dollars into university construction, and is loaded down... -
Gray Friday, nice weekend
Sun SentinelExpect more gray rainy weather today, including scattered showers and thunderstorms. Then we should see a nice weekend with lots of sun and pleasant temperatures. South Florida's Friday forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with afternoon highs in...Tags: Biscayne Park, Weather Reports, Tornadoes, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), National Weather Service
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Surf's up on FIU's new basketball court
Sun SentinelDespite the fact that FIU's Miami campus is right up along the Florida Everglades — 17 miles from Miami Beach — and that there has never been a reported sighting of a Panther roaming the shores of South Florida, FIU has decided to go...Tags: Century Bank , Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Miami Beach
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Senate’s $74.3 billion budget differs over education issues
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The Senate's released its $74.3 billion budget, and it looks a lot like the House's $74.4 billion spending plan in a lot of places — with the exception of education funding where the Senate takes an approach closer to Gov. Rick...
May 16, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 27, 2013
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May 28, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 27, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 3, 2013
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Apr 5, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 4, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 29, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
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