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Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions
Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...
Tags: Broward County, Teaching and Learning, Florida State University, Students, Palm Beach State College
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Sheriff's plan to urge people to report suspicious behavior unleashes storm of criticism
A program in Palm Beach County intended to encourage residents to report suspicious behavior is attracting resistance from around the state. Under the proposed "Violence Prevention Program," anyone who sees a potentially dangerous situation — a...
Tags: Mental Health, Politics, Behavioral Conditions, Executive Branch, Rick Scott
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Unemployment drops to 7.2 percent in Florida, lower in South Florida
South Florida's unemployment continued its decline in April, dropping to 5.6 percent in Broward and 6.8 percent in Palm Beach County, the state said Friday. Florida's rate fell to 7.2 percent, the lowest since September 2008. The official rate...Tags: Labor Legislation, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Employment, Unemployment, Rick Scott
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Crime rates continue to fall, but murders are up in South Florida
Staff writerIn case you missed it, here's my colleague Wayne Roustan's report on state crime statistics issued yesterday. One troubling set of numbers are those for murders in Broward and Palm Beach counties, where incidents rose from 2011 to 2012. There were...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County, Murder
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Zillow: South Florida homebuyers break even in 2 years
Buying a home in South Florida is more affordable than renting after only two years, according to Zillow.com. A first-quarter study by the real estate website showed that Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties tied with Detroit for the nation's...Tags: Broward County, Rentals, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Lake Worth, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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State's crime rate lowest in 42 years
Crime statewide reached its lowest rate in 42 years, with Broward and Palm Beach counties following the downward trend, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement reported Thursday. Broward's overall crime rate dropped by nearly 4 percent in 2012...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Murder, Rick Scott, Laws, Theft
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Buying a home better than renting after two years, Zillow says
Sun SentinelBuying a home in South Florida is more affordable than renting after only two years, according to Zillow.com. A first-quarter study by the real estate website showed that Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties tied with Detroit for the nation&...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Rentals, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Real Estate, Deerfield Beach
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Operation Sledgehammer suspects and clinics
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida released this list of defendants and clinics authorities said were involved in staged accident and insurance fraud: DEFENDANTS Vladimir Lopez, 38, formerly of West Palm Beach, now in...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, West Palm Beach, Massage Therapy
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Arrest made in butcher-knife robbery near Orlando
Deputies have arrested a man they said jumped through a small opening in security glass at a convenience store and robbed a 65-year-old clerk with a butcher knife Saturday. The suspect is Jean Dorival, 28, who was taken into custody in Palm Beach County,...
Tags: Prisons, Police Arrests, Orange County Sheriff's Office, Miramar, Orange County (Florida)
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MJ Arts, the Gutins join Walk of Recognition stars
The star on Boca Raton's Walk of Recognition was "long overdue" for former Chamber of Commerce president Mike "MJ" Arts, nominator Al Travasos said at the 16th ceremony on the Addison Mizner plaza at Royal Palm Place. A star was also added for Barbara...Tags: Allianz AG Holding, Awards and Prizes, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
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Honor Flight coming to South Florida
Honor Flight, a national nonprofit that sponsors free visits to Washington, D.C., war memorials for aging veterans, hopes to launch its first flights out of Fort Lauderdale this fall, making the popular trips more accessible for local seniors. The...
Tags: Broward County, Palm Beach International Airport, Fort Lauderdale, Southwest Airlines Co., Memorial Day
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Nine Broward, Palm Beach softball standouts selected for FACA All-Star Classic
Sun SentinelSouth Florida softball will be well represented this weekend when the Florida Athletic Coaches Association hosts the 24th annual All-Star Classic at Forest High School in Ocala. Four teams will compete in the event, which features two games on Friday,...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Jupiter, Coral Springs, Palm Beach Gardens, Ocala
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