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Orlando fertilizer ordinance disappoints environmentalists
A proposed ordinance that would regulate fertilizer use within the city of Orlando offers only minimal protection from pollution for the dozens of lakes that serve as defining features of the city's neighborhoods. The pending rules, set for adoption...Tags: Weather Reports, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Pollution, Chemical Industry, Environmental Issues
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Q&A: A closer look at Orlando's soccer-stadium pitch
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and the Orlando City Soccer Club are pushing hard for a new soccer stadium designed to land a Major League Soccer franchise. But several key questions haven't been answered head-on. Here's what local officials, team...Tags: Florida Citrus Bowl, Sports, Washington Redskins, Local Government, National Football League
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What we think: MLS: Make it a goooooal
Orlando still has a shot at scoring Central Florida's second big league team, a Major League Soccer franchise. But the clock is running down, and the City Beautiful faces stiff competition from Miami and Atlanta. If leaders in Central Florida aren't...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Rich Crotty, Major League Soccer, Sports, Soccer
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Jacobs touts a 'sustainable' community in State of Orange County speech
Mayor Teresa Jacobs used her third State of Orange County speech Friday to push the idea that a 'sustainable' environment was one of the area's three crucial pillars, along with a sound economy and strong sense of community. "Above all, I believe that...
Tags: Local Government, Teresa Jacobs
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Jacobs touts sustainable community in speech
Mayor Teresa Jacobs used her third State of Orange County speech Friday to push the idea that a "sustainable" environment was one of the area's three crucial pillars, along with a sound economy and strong sense of community. "Above all, I believe that...
Tags: Local Government, Teresa Jacobs
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Orlando soccer — and taxpayers — could win by putting MLS team in Citrus Bowl
Right now, the folks trying to bring major-league soccer to Orlando are flailing around like a goalie without a defensive line. Their original funding plans fell apart. Costs for the franchise may be going up. And superstar David Beckham is making noise...
Tags: Orlando Magic, National Basketball Association, Major League Soccer, Sports, David Beckham
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Local celebs, leaders, activists 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' to end domestic abuse
After days scouring store after store, Christopher Luczywo finally found the perfect pair of shoes — three-inch, blue-and-green wedge heels with floral details in a women's size 13. "Whatever my feet could get into at Ross seemed like a really...
Tags: Orlando Police Department, Orange County (Florida), Orange County History Center, Local Government
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Dyer: Time to solve 'epidemic of senior hunger' in Orlando
Facing what AARP calls an "epidemic of senior hunger," Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer issued a call to community and church leaders today to come to the aid of residents who have "fought for our freedom and raised our children." More than one in every five...
Tags: Lake Mary, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Government Health Care, Medicare, NASCAR
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Former MLS official: Orlando City focused on stadium, not David Beckham
Brett Lashbrook, who worked for Major League Soccer since 2007, began his new job with Orlando City Soccer Club on Monday. His lone task: Get the franchise from the USL Pro league into MLS. Before settling into his office, Lashbrook sat down with...
Tags: Florida Citrus Bowl, Major League Soccer, Sports, David Beckham, Soccer
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Dyer: To get soccer stadium started, build in phases
The Orlando City Soccer Club and Mayor Buddy Dyer may have come up with a Plan B to get a new taxpayer financed stadium in Orlando: build it in two phases. Despite a funding shortfall, Dyer wants to move ahead with a stadium that's scaled back but still...
Tags: Major League Soccer, Sports, David Beckham, Media Industry, Local Government
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Orlando MLS bid more about political gamesmanship
They call it soccer, but the game is really ping-pong. Political ping-pong. Major League Soccer and the city of Orlando are in the eHarmony stage, checking out résumés, likes and dislikes, along with financial portfolios. MLS is smitten with Orlando...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Florida Citrus Bowl, Amway Center, Major League Soccer, Table Tennis
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Expressway vendors can raise campaign cash, memo says
Attorneys with a firm that does business at the region's toll-road agency have been given a green light to raise contributions for Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs' 2014 re-election campaign, according to a memo obtained by the Orlando Sentinel. Jacobs...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System, Teresa Jacobs, Political Fundraising, Rick Scott
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