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Plakon v Castor Dentel is a marquee House race
TALLAHASSEE – One of the highest-profile Florida House races this year pits a two-term Republican with the advantages of incumbency against a Democrat school teacher with a prime political pedigree. For the newly drawn House District 30, Rep. Scott...
Tags: Altamonte Springs, Alex Sink, Volusia County, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party
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Study: SYG doesn’t deter crime
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — A new study out by two Texas A&M professors found that Florida's stand your ground law does nothing to deter crime, but that since the law passed, murder and manslaughter rates have gone up 7 to 9 percent. From the study: Results... -
Plakon-Castor Dentel race highlights competitive legislative contests
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWith new legislative and congressional districts, the Orlando Sentinel is going to help familiarize readers with the new political landscape between now and Election Day 2012. Central Florida has no fewer than five congressional contests, four state... -
Longwood Muslim community center opens
The Religion WorldThe American Muslim Community Centers invited Longwood officials for a grand opening tour of the new Muslim community center on Wilma Street. The 17,000-square-foot facility is the first of its kind in Florida, and features a gymnasium, combo squash-and-... -
Soldier’s Creek Mountain Bike Trail in Seminole
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelThis loop trail parallels Soldier's Creek in the Longwood area and can be accessed from the Cross Seminole Trail. Click at right for map: Soldiers Creek Mountain Bike Trail Map... -
AIF endorsements skip over most hotly contested Central Florida races
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The influential business lobbying group Associated Industries of Florida has released its first batch of endorsements for the 2012 elections, and avoided taking a side in virtually every high-profile Orlando-area contest. The group's... -
Two Orange schools competing for extra bucks from Big Lots
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIn yet more proof that local schools are really hard up for money, two Orange County schools (as well as several others in Central Florida) are competing to win $20,000 from Big Lots through their annual Lots2Give video contest. SchoolZone readers can... -
2012 National Pie Championships winners announced
The Dish - Orlando SentinelAt the 18th Annual APC/Crisco National Pie Championships held April 27-29 in Orlando, pie makers fought for bragging rights and prize money in 12 pie categories. The pies were judged by 195 qualified volunteer chefs, bakers and assorted pie aficionados.... -
Mostly inland legislators don’t like ’single payer’ Citizens insurance
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Likening it to a “single payer” socialized system, a cadre of two dozen legislators — most of them from Central Florida and other inland locales — has written an open letter to the new head of the state-run... -
Jeb Bush’s son, Mike Haridopolos’s wife, among those leading Mack campaign
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV has announced his statewide campaign co-chairs including several big names in Republican politics such as Sen. John Thrasher, R-Port Orange, and former Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum, as well as Jeb Bush Jr. and Dr.... -
Dining rooms with a view
Orlando Sentinel Food EditorThere are times when the view from a restaurant's dining room can upstage the kitchen's best efforts. It's a bonus that ups the ambience for wonderful eateries and that little something extra that can make an OK destination over-the-top. It is a "myth...Tags: Orlando Restaurants, Bodies of Water, Tourism and Leisure, SeaWorld, Oceans
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Charity event at Downtown Disney will help Hispanic children suffering from childhood cancer
Orlando SentinelImagine dealing with the fear and uncertainty of facing a childhood cancer. Now imagine not being able to understand those who would try to help you or explain your options in battling a disease. Such an obstacle can be real for Hispanic families...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Orlando, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Downtown Disney
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