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Senate dumps 'living wage' provision of sick-time bill
TALLAHASSEE — In response to Orange County's legal fight over sick time, the Senate is ditching a connected legislative push to nullify "living wage" laws on the books in several cities and counties. Sen. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, pushed...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Orange County (Florida), Altamonte Springs, Labor Legislation, Politics
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Amazon: Orlando is 5th-most well-read city in U.S.
Orlando SentinelAlthough most people think of a certain cartoon mouse when Orlando comes to mind, it's possible that what really defines The City Beautiful is the residents' love of books. According to the online book retailer Amazon, Orlando is the fifth-most well-...Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Amazon.com Inc.
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The terror of not knowing
WASHINGTON -- As the manhunt for the Boston bombers reached its climactic conclusion, Americans of all hues and backgrounds heaved a sigh of relief. Thank goodness it wasn't … fill in the blank: A white Christian from the South; A dark-...
Tags: Islam, Jihad, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Separation of Church and State, Czech Republic
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Simmons may opt for sick time bill that kills local wage rules too
State Sen. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, said he may abandon his bill that would block local governments from adopting mandatory sick time benefits, such as one pending in Orange County, and go for something broader. Instead, Simmons said he may...
Tags: Red Lobster, Orlando, Amusement and Theme Parks, Orange County (Florida), Gay Rights
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Is Ryan Lochte really dumb? Recap of “What Would Ryan Lochte Do?”
Channel Guide MagazineIs Ryan Lochte really dumb? Last night’s premiere episode of What Would Ryan Lochte Do? certainly hammed up his idiocy, but this time Lochte has to be in on the joke. Right? The quirky, celebrated Olympic swimmer knows he’s an all-American... -
Dillard's Green headed into FHSAA Hall of Fame
Former Dillard High track and field coach and athletic director Robert Green is about to be inducted into his fifth Hall of Fame. Green, who retired in 1993 after 35 years at the school, is one of seven who'll enter the FHSAA Athletic Hall of Fame in a...Tags: Dillard's Incorporated
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Dillard's Green set for induction into FHSAA Hall of Fame
Sun SentinelHall of Fames are nothing new for Robert Green. After all, the retired longtime Dillard High track and field coach and athletic director is already a member of four of them: The National Black High School Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Ga., the Allen...Tags: Broward County, U.S. Army, Cleveland Browns, Bruce Irvin, Dillard High School
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UCF sprinter Aurieyall Scott wins C-USA athlete of week honor
UCF sprinter Aurieyall Scott was named Conference USA track athlete of the week, another in a flurry of weekly honors the Knights have racked up this spring. Scott won the 100-meter dash at the Tom Memorial Classic in Gainesville in a season-best time...
Tags: Conference USA, National Collegiate Athletic Association, UCF Knights, Human Interest, Track and Field
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What Would Ryan Lochte Do? premiere date, time, channel
Channel Guide MagazineWhat Would Ryan Lochte Do? is set to premiere on E! Sundays beginning April 21 at 10pmET. Five-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte wants more than endorsements and Olympic fame. He’s setting his eyes on Hollywood in a big way, securing his... -
Florida travel calendar for July
Check out festivals and events in July across the state. This list is organized by region. Central Florida (including Orlando, Kissimmee, Daytona Beach, Sanford, the Space Coast, Lakeland/Polk and Lake County) July 3: Red Hot and Boom, Altamonte...
Tags: Coconut Grove, Music, Gardens and Parks, Winter Park, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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FHSAA softball region quarterfinal schedule for Sentinel readership area schools
Check out the softball schedule for this week's FHSAA region quarterfinal games for Class 2A-8A schools and for next week's Class 1A region semifinal playoffs. Class 8A (Thursday, April 25) All 7 p.m. games Spruce Creek at Jacksonville Mandarin... -
Florida Democrats are short on statewide candidates
Florida's largest political party has a problem. Although registered Democrats outnumber Republicans in Florida by 500,000, and President Barack Obama has carried the Sunshine State in the past two presidential elections, the party has no obvious...
Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Alex Sink, Charlie Crist
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