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Dave Weldon draws 17 percent in commissioned poll
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelGOP U.S. Senate candidate Dave Weldon is touting a new poll he commissioned showing him getting 17 percent of Florida Republicans support against the presumed Republican nominee U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV. Mack got 55 percent in the Magellan Strategies poll... -
Deputies: Duo nabbed trying to sell stolen $30,000 X-ray machine
FloriDUHThese dudes might have had a panoramic x-ray machine, but they apparently couldn't see through a law enforcement sting. A woman had reported a $30,000 panoramic dental X-ray machine stolen from Summer Smiles Family Dental in Deltona. She was in the...Tags: Craigslist, Inc., eBay Inc., Hillsborough County, Dentistry and Dental Health, Walmart
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Is FPL's $690 million proposed rate hike really needed?
Does Florida Power & Light really need to boost base rates $690 million a year? Opponents of the increase, including consumer groups and advocates, are gearing up to fight the proposal at hearings next month. They said FPL's annual profit increased...Tags: Finance, Florida Hospital, Companies and Corporations, Plant Openings, Miami Gardens
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John Mica, Sandy Adams on ‘Central Florida Spotlight’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOn the public-affairs front this weekend: U.S. Reps. John Mica and Sandy Adams, who are running for the same congressional seat in the Aug. 14 Republican primary, are guests this weekend on WFTV-Channel 9's “Central Florida Spotlight.” ... -
Seminole (and Brevard) “academically high performing” again this year
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe Seminole County school district is one of 19 in Florida to earn the designation “academically high performing” from the state this year. Brevard County is the only other district in Central Florida. Both have earned the honor in previous... -
Report: Mom stands behind son sentenced in hate case
FloriDUHConvicted felon Christopher J. Brooks, 27, was sentenced to three years in prison on a firearm conviction.He was already on probation for vandalizing a synagogue in Virginia, has been sentenced to prison in the case, reports Florida Today in Melbourne....Tags: Punishment, Palm Bay (Brevard, Florida), Trials
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State axes plan for Lake Jesup bridge cyclists
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelCiting public concern and cost, the Florida Department of Transportation has pulled back on a plan to let bicyclists ride on the State Road 417 bridge from Oviedo to Sanford over Lake Jesup. But the Pineda Causeway bike lanes in Brevard County are still a... -
In new alimony bill, wealthy, cheating men could pay less
If a Brevard County legislator gets his way, Florida will completely overhaul its alimony laws.
And some of the biggest winners could be wealthy men who cheat on their wives.
The bill would forbid judges from considering adultery when determining...Tags: Career and Workplace, Melbourne, Divorce, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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School boards, FCAT, Pearson — and a little irony
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelAs we've been reporting, School Board members across Florida are none too happy with FCAT and how the state uses standardized test scores to make high-stakes decisions. The FCAT is administered by Pearson, the private testing company. At yesterday's... -
Brain-Eating Amoebas Blamed in Three Deaths
KTLA NewsBREVARD COUNTY, FL -- Three people have died this summer after suffering rare infections from a waterborne amoeba that destroys the brain. This is the time of year when there is an uptick in cases. The amoebas flourish in the heat -- especially during...Tags: Meningitis, Florida, Symptoms, Louisiana, Water
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Workforce CEO candidates will be interviewed this week
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelBoard members of Workforce Central Florida — at least some of them — have a busy few days ahead of them. They begin today interviewing finalists for the agency's CEO position. The selection committee last week identified 10 candidates it... -
Sand becomes art at this fall festival in Brevard
My experiences with sand castles are inauspicious.
On the beach, I'm more likely to have sand kicked in my face than to employ it in the creation of some miniature architectural gem. My lumpy, cup-shaped mounds of mud are quickly washed away and, trust...Tags: Fine Artists, Economy, Business and Finance, Artists, Arts and Culture, Florida
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