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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: Florida City, Miami-Dade County, Science and Technology, Wildlife, Biology
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Zimmerman attorneys: Jurors should hear about Trayvon's pot use
Trayvon Martin brought marijuana with him to Sanford from South Florida, according to new paperwork filed Tuesday by George Zimmerman's attorney, and used it at least once before he was killed. Two weeks ago, prosecutors filed paperwork asking Circuit...
Tags: Miami Gardens, Prosecution, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, Justice System
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Schoolmates of suicide victims at higher risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teens who have a classmate die of suicide are more likely to consider taking, or attempt to take, their own lives, according to a new study. The idea that suicide might be "contagious" has been around for centuries, senior...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at School, Suicide, Health Organizations
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Leasing begins at Davie apartments
A developer said Monday that it has started leasing apartments at the 376-unit Elan 33 West in Davie. Greystar Real Estate Partners is taking deposits for the one-, two- and three-bedroom units at the corner of Davie Road and Interstate 595. The...Tags: North Palm Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Elan Corporation Plc, Apartments, Rentals
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Ryeshene Bronson decommits from Florida Gators
Orlando SentinelRyeshene Bronson, one of the top wide receivers in the state's 2015 crop of college prospects, has decommitted from his pledge to the University of Florida. Reached Tuesday afternoon, Bronson was still in class and could not talk but he did confirm...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Fort Lauderdale
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Gov. Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368M in projects
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...
Tags: Titusville, Land Resources, Regional Authority, Education, Riviera Beach
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MJHS names board chair
Coral Gables resident Louis Wolfson III has continued a family belief of philanthropy started by his grandfather Col. Mitchell Wolfson. Wolfson, who is chairman of the Pinnacle Housing Group, is highly regarded for his work over the past 30 years as a...Tags: Politics, Lobbying, Judaism, Coral Gables, Miami Dade College
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Miami-Dade lawmakers approve $1.6 bln sewer-lawsuit deal
Reuters* Deal seen requiring unpopular water rate hikes * County to pay $1 million civil penalty * County lawmakers pull back from big sewer bond issuance By Zachary Fagenson May 21 (Reuters) - Florida's Miami-Dade County on Tuesday promised to spend $1.6...Tags: Miami-Dade County, Local Government, Justice System, Water Supply, Crime, Law and Justice
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College student snares record long Burmese python near Miami
ReutersBy Barbara Liston ORLANDO, Fla., May 21 (Reuters) - An 18-foot, 8-inch (5.6 metres) Burmese python set a record for the longest snake ever captured in South Florida, where the exotic species has taken up residence. College student Jason Leon snared...Tags: Everglades National Park, Hurricane Andrew (1992), Everglades
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World-class bars and tenders nominated in Tales of the Cocktail awards
Three South Florida mixologists are cutting short the days when mojitos were the area’s largest export to cocktail culture. John Lermayer of the Regent Cocktail Club was nominated for American bartender of the year in Tales of the Cocktail’s...
Tags: Miami Hotels, Miami Beach
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Gov. Scott signs elections bill extending early voting
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Rick Scott has signed an elections bill that attempts to reverse some of the restrictions the Republican-controlled Legislature put in place in 2011, including allowing more early-voting. The legislation is a response to the ridicule...Tags: Politics, Rick Scott, Government, Regional Authority, Voting
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Scott signs bill extending early voting
TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Rick Scott has signed an elections bill that allows more early voting, in an attempt to reverse some of the restrictions the Republican-controlled Legislature put in place in 2011. The legislation is a response to the ridicule...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Politics, Barack Obama, Elections, Rick Scott
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