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25 most powerful people in Central Florida
They control some of the largest work forces in town. They can affect your health care, your daily commute, even your kids' education. Some of them have direct lines to the White House. They are Central Florida's power players. And you deserve to...
Tags: John L. Mica, Hospitals and Clinics, Economy, Business and Finance, Amusement and Theme Parks, Andy Gardiner
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It's unseemly for nonprofit CEOs to make millions
The story of the nonprofit CEO who solicits charity while raking in a giant salary is, by now, becoming a Central Florida cliché. There was NorthStar High School in Orange County, which was a miserable failure academically but paid its principal $824,000...
Tags: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Local Government, Research, National Institutes of Health, John Reed
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Florida’s Blood Centers needs to clean house
The fate of Florida's Blood Centers President and CEO Anne Chinoda could be decided this week when the center's board of directors is scheduled to meet to potentially discuss a separation package for her. It's clear Chinoda's exit is one step that...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Daytona State College, Universal Studios Orlando, Amusement and Theme Parks, Marion County (Florida)
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Disney World chief opts out of book written by Florida's Blood Centers' Anne Chinoda
When Anne Chinoda, president of Florida's Blood Centers, was preparing to publish her book of memoirs and leadership advice, she asked Walt Disney World President Meg Crofton to write the foreword. Crofton read the book, Simply Significant, and agreed....Tags: David Robinson, Hospitals and Clinics, Economy, Business and Finance, Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks
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The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida, Part 1
They affect the taxes you pay and the schools your children attend. Some control massive workforces. Others hold political sway all the way to Washington.
They are Central Florida's power players.
And if you care about anything from the economy and...Tags: Amway Center, University of Florida, Republican Party, Arts and Culture, Valencia College
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Rick Scott made Workforce heads roll — good, because locals didn't act
Last week, Gov. Rick Scott made heads roll at Workforce Central Florida.
Good for him — because Central Florida leaders weren't doing squat.
That seems to be this community's M.O.
Scandals brew. Problems are exposed. And local "leaders" make...Tags: Chicago Hotels, Rick Scott, Phil McGraw, Rich Crotty, Finance
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My last column: Good journalism still about sticking your neck out
Bob Sharkey was a thin, short man who could take a very tall drink. He kept a bottle in the tiny newsroom of his weekly paper.
This was well before computers. On Tuesday night they "pasted up'' the news pages, which entailed taking the printed stories...Tags: Melbourne, University of Florida, Newspapers, Advertising, Political Systems
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Governor vows to 'keep an eye' on appointee
Sunday's column revealed that Gov. Rick Scott's new appointment to the beleaguered Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority has multiple conflicts of interest with the agency he now oversees.
Specifically, engineer Scott Batterson has private...Tags: Rick Scott, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority, Justice System, Executive Branch, Politics
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We listened, Central Florida, and you are right about Michael Dippy
Mike LaffertyTo tell the truth, Michael Dippy wasn't on our radar screen when the editorial board started talking about candidates for Central Floridian of the Year. Someone might have even made a crack about his last name when we first heard it (sorry, Michael)....Tags: Little League Baseball, Baseball, Stetson University, Everglades, Sports
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Gov. Bob Martinez on ‘Central Florida Spotlight’; ‘Flashpoint’ at Seminole Towne Center
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCentral Florida News 13's "Political Connections" also looks at the Florida Legislature and such issues as prison privatization. News 13's Ybeth Bruzual talks about the defeat of privatization with state Sen. Paula Dockery, R-Lakeland. Dockery also... -
Give blood, get a deal to Bay Street Players’ ‘Dracula’
Orlando Theater BlogI love this idea: Donate blood and make a date with Dracula. OK, the count won't be sitting next to you, but he will be onstage this October in the Bay Street Players production of the horror-thriller. To kick off the Halloween season, the Florida... -
‘Pint For A Pint’ blood drive
Last Call - Orlando SentinelOrlando Brewing is working with Florida's Blood Center in its "Pint For A Pint" blood drive on March 6....
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