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Senate committee to scrutinize tax breaks for CSX, Universal Orlando, Publix and others
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Florida Senate’s Finance and Tax subcommittee plans to scrutinize a dozen different tax-incentive programs this afternoon. The list includes several programs that have been the subject of Orlando Sentinel stories in recent months. Among them: ... -
$1.7M study to help figure out how trains will link with airport
Three train systems want to connect with Orlando International Airport within the next couple of years, but no one can say for sure how, much less if, they ever will.
A $1.7 million study could answer those questions, as well as allow airport officials...Tags: DeBary, Science and Technology, John Mason, Orlando, John L. Mica
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Remembering the space shuttle Columbia accident
Orlandos SentinelLanding the space shuttle seemed so routine. After so many landings, NASA’s shuttle commanders and pilots made it look easy. So, I was there February 1, 2003 on top of the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) waiting to document the landing of shuttle...Tags: Rocketry, Arts, NASA, Science and Technology, Photography
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JetBlue: Cabin-fever fares from Fort Lauderdale from $50 one-way
Sun SentinelJetBlue Airways on Tuesday launched its Cabin Fever sale with fares ranging from $50-160 one way from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The special Web fares must be purchased before 11:59 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 23 and are valid for travel...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, JetBlue Airways, Tampa, Travel
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A&H's Critique & Conversation series continues Tuesday
The Art & History Museums – Maitland (A&H) continues its popular Artists' Critique & Conversation series at 6 p.m. this Tuesday, Jan. 22. The program is free, and the public is encouraged to attend. Each critique is led by artist Josh Garrick....
Tags: Arts, Artists, Arts and Culture, Culture, City National Corporation
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Farewell
Aug. 5 I celebrated the news that Commissioner Gerard Robinson had resigned. It's going to take the Board of Education a long time to clean up the mess he left behind. I pray Florida will choose a successor who will take into account the views of school...
Tags: Jordyn Wieber, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test
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Midterm plea to Mayor Jacobs: Get back to basics
Cover politics long enough, and it's easy to get cynical. Yet, two years ago, when Teresa Jacobs was elected Orange County mayor, I was genuinely excited. Jacobs' victory represented a coveted rarity: people power at work. She had ticked off...
Tags: Teresa Jacobs, Ethics, Human Interest, Values, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority
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Photos: Romney kicks off 4-state battleground blitz in Sanford
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelMitt Romney got a cheering welcome at Sanford-Orlando International Airport at a tarmac rally, his final Florida event of the 2012 campaign, Monday morning. Romney was welcomed to the stage by former Florida governor Jeb Bush and Rep. Connie Mack, and... -
Chefs gear up for Eat Local Week
From downtown Orlando, a 200-mile market basket takes a wide sweep north toward Gainesville, circles beyond Tampa to the west and Micco to the east and goes as far south as Clewiston. The loop takes in a generous portion of the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic...
Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Holidays, Lake Okeechobee, Ocoee, Winter Park
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Buzz over train travel needs a community conversation
The folk from Florida East Coast Industries came in to see us this week, and after a 90-minute session, eight words kept ringing in my ears: "That's a conversation the community needs to have." Husein Cumber, FECI's executive vice president of corporate...Tags: Florida East Coast Industries Incorporated, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Public Transportation, Travel, Railway Transportation
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Lifelike sculptures in DeLand
The Orlando International Airport is loaded with museum-quality art, some so bright and imposing that you can't possibly miss them, and others so subtle you may have been there a hundred times and never noticed. "The Traveller" by Duane Hanson falls...
Tags: Arts, Artists, New Smyrna Beach, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Orlando Sentinel restaurant review: Belle Isle Bayou
Belle Isle Bayou offers a taste of Southern coastal fare in Orlando's Conway neighborhood. And while it is not too far from the city of Belle Isle, the name refers to the restaurant's Louisiana roots. Belle Isle is one of five "islands" — actually...
Tags: Conway, Tomatoes, Pies and Tarts, Breads, Bananas
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