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After veto, Florida coast-to-coast bike trail boosters look for other sources of money
A paved bike trail stretching from coast to coast across the center of Florida can still get built despite Gov. Rick Scott's veto of $50 million for the project, state Sen. Andy Gardiner said Thursday. "We're committed to getting this done," said...
Tags: Government, Cape Canaveral, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch
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UCF trustees approve $1.4 billion operating budget that includes no tuition increase
Sentinel School ZoneTrustees at the University of Central Florida this afternoon approved a $1.4 billion operating budget for the coming school year that includes no tuition increase. But Chief Financial Officer Bill Merck explained that base undergraduate tuition for...Tags: University of Central Florida, Budgets and Budgeting, Education, Merck & Company Incorporated, Colleges and Universities
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BurgerFi, Bill Nelson, guns at school & more
Winter Park folks have a knack for debating anything. Old houses, post offices, dog parks, you name it. Nowadays, it's hamburgers. Specifically, folks are worked up that BurgerFi — with its counter service at the south end of Park Avenue —...
Tags: Google Inc., Lifestyle and Leisure, Sprained Ankle, Bill Nelson, Marketing
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Lake Tech's Fire Academy named 2012 Training Center of the Year
TAVARES — Fighting fires takes teamwork. So does training firefighters, according to Ron Williams, longtime director of the Lake Technical Center's Fire Academy. The Lake fire academy, located at Lake Tech's Institute of Public Safety on Lane...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Fires, Coral Springs, Human Interest, Robin Williams
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Water district head leaving to take environmental consulting job
Sun SentinelMelissa Meeker is stepping down as head of the South Florida Water Management District to take a private sector job with a Stuart-based environmental consulting firm. Meeker resigned Monday after two years leading the agency that is charged with...Tags: Everglades, Government, Consultancy Service, Regional Authority, Environmental Politics
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Looking into lawmakers' county budget allocations
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE --Gov. Rick Scott took a knife to lawmakers' $74 billion-plus budget this week, blocking some $368 million in hometown projects. But the collective response from legislative leadership was a yawn. “While many will disagree with...Tags: Government, U.S. House of Representatives, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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In Broward, Scott tries to rally Republican faithful
— Six months after Republicans suffered big elections defeats, and 18 months before his own fate is in the hands of the voters, Gov. Rick Scott sought to energize Republican activists and donors Monday night with a call to evangelize on behalf of...
Tags: Government, Internal Revenue Service, Fort Lauderdale, Executive Branch, Politics
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Getting illegal massage in South Florida may get a lot harder
If you seek illegal exotic massages in South Florida, the clock may be running out. That’s because lawmakers passed a few tough laws aimed at suspicious massage parlors, particularly the kind boasting blacked-out windows, late-night hours and...
Tags: Tamarac, Personal Service
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Water district leader submits resignation letter
The head of the South Florida Water Management District resigned Monday, leaving after just two years and creating another leadership shakeup for the far-reaching agency charged with guarding against flooding and leading Everglades restoration....
Tags: Everglades, Government, Regional Authority, Environmental Politics, Employment Opportunities
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Kosher meals fight continues
Florida's Department of Corrections got a stern rebuke from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals last week when the court sent a lawsuit brought by a Jewish prisoner over the right to receive kosher meals back to a lower court. The appeals court...Tags: Government, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Prisons, Shavuot, Judaism
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Wealth lost in Orlando's foreclosure crisis: $720 million
Orlando has lost an estimated $720 million in wealth since the peak of the real estate market, particularly among low-income families, as a result of the area's wave of foreclosures, a national housing nonprofit reported Tuesday. The findings by the...
Tags: Mortgages, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Financial and Business Services
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