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Men busted for illegally capturing then killing gator outside of mall
FloriDUHA mall is not the best place to go hunting illegally. Deputies arrested Rodney Duane Michael, 41, and Dustin Lee Moore, 28, both from Lake Wales, shortly after they reportedly illegally caught and killed a gator, according to a news release from the Polk...Tags: Rentals, Lake Wales, Polk County Sheriff's Office, Theft
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Postal worker goes to prison for stealing gift cards
FloriDUHKimberly L. Hunter, 41, of Dundee, had worked as a distribution clerk at a Winter Haven post office, reports The Ledger in Lakeland. Hunter stole approximately 122 pieces of mail and took gift cards worth $5,147 from inside this mail, the Justice...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery, Theft
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GOP Congressional District 9: Quinones gets McCollum endorsement; Melendez gets two nods
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFormer Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum has endorsed Osceola County Commissioner and former State Rep. John Quinones in the multi-person race for the Republican nomination to run for Congress in the new District 9. Meanwhile, one of Quinones'... -
College Station mayor has some fun at Will Muschamp’s expense
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelDESTIN – As feuds go, this one was pretty tame. It barely deserves to be called that, even. But Will Muschamp's comments about College Station, Texas, have prompted a response from the mayor. Speaking to the Polk County Gator Club on May 15, the... -
Alan Grayson gets AFL-CIO endorsement
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFormer congressman and current Demcratic candidate Alan Grayson has received the endorsement of the Florida AFL-CIO for his candidacy in Florida’s 9th Congressional District race. The AFL-CIO has more than 500,000 members across the state of... -
Julius Melendez wins Republican CD9 straw poll in Solivita
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelRepublican congressional candidate Julius Melendez has won a straw poll from the Solivita Republican Club in the crowded GOP race to run in Florida's 9th Congressional District against Democratic former congressman Alan Grayson. Melendez's campaign... -
Gators start summer with 100 percent enrollment
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelLAKELAND – Florida's football team started the offseason with 100 percent of the players on campus enrolled in Summer A, Will Muschamp said Tuesday. Classes started Monday for the first session of summer school, and Muschamp said it's common to have... -
Local charters among highest FCAT in state, others among lowest
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelSome of the most extreme performances in Central Florida – both the best and worst — on the third-grade reading FCAT tests released today came from charter schools. In Central Florida, two charter schools posted some of the highest passing... -
Central Florida congressional, legislative races taking shape
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The week of qualifying for federal and state posts isn't halfway over, but a handful of Central Florida's more interesting contests are becoming official. So far, Democratic former congressman Alan Grayson and Osceola County... -
Grayson ‘heavily favored’ to win new CD9, D.C. publication says
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Hill, a newspaper/Website that circulates among Washington insiders, is out today with its analysis of Florida congressional races. And Alan Grayson's campaign was quick to note that the publication said he's “heavily favored” to win his... -
Deputies: Man stabbed his 69-year-old granny to death
FloriDUHAnother sad case of 'grannycide.' Homicide deputies in Lake Wales arrested Christopher Chase Whaley, 23, on Sunday, and charged him with First Degree Murder in the stabbing death of his 69-year-old grandmother, Barbara Denmark, according to a news...Tags: Lake Wales
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Grayson watch: Romney’s silver spoon, car roof; W’s popularity
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFormer (and wants to be future) congressman Alan Grayson just keeps going. Grayson, the Democrat who held the District 8 seat for two years, lost in 2010, and now wants to win the District 9 seat, is many different things to different people. But one...
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