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Woman arrested in Chicago on Florida charges
Tribune reporterA Florida woman suspected of armed robbery and attempted murder was arrested Friday night at Chicago's Greyhound bus station downtown. Nicole Marie Thomas, 30, of the 14000 block of Choctaw Village Drive in Tampa, was arrested about 9:55 p.m. in the 600...Tags: Tampa, Police Arrests
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Gates-funded advocacy group to shut down
L.A. NOWThe Gates Foundation, the nation’s most influential education-policy organization, has quietly ended financial support for a locally based national group formed to push for favored reforms, including an overhaul of teacher evaluations. Communities... -
Florida’s graduation rate for black males among lowest in U.S.
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIn 2010-11, black males in Florida were less likely to graduate than in nearly any other state, according to a new report out today from the Masssachusetts-based Schott Foundation for Public Education. The Florida graduation rate of 47 percent among black... -
Sandy Adams is a ‘Public Safety Professional’ for Romney
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelOutgoing U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, R-Orlando, the former Orange County sheriff's deputy defeated in a bitter primary last month by U.S. Rep. John Mica, R-Winter Park, has been named an honorary co-chair of “Public Safety Professionals” for Mitt... -
Randolph says he won’t run for FDP chair
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAs expected, Scott Randolph has withdrawn his bid to become chair of the Florida Democratic Party in the wake of his election Nov. 6 as Orange County tax collector. Randolph, who is chairman of the Orange County Democratic Party, relinquished his Orlando-... -
Romney planning three-city sweep Wednesday – but Orlando is not on the list
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelMitt Romney will attend three “Victory Rallies” rallies in Florida tomorrow, starting with an 11:10 a.m. appearance at Landmark Aviation in Tampa,. He'll then move on to the BankUnited Center in Coral Gables, and the Metropolitan Park in... -
Occupy Riverview: Duo busted for moving in temporarily vacant homes
FloriDUHIn late September, deputies visited a responded to Riverview home after receiving a report of a trespasser. Deputies met the homeowner who told them that strangers were living in his house, which had been vacant due to Chinese drywall, according to a news...Tags: U.S. Air Force
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I-4 attractions: History takes flight at Polk County's Fantasy of Flight
If there's a ground zero for kitschy roadside art in Central Florida, it's a stretch of Interstate 4 between exits 9 and 44 on the way from Orlando to Tampa. Within that 35 miles, the scenery ranges from vintage aircraft to monstrous fake dinosaurs and...
Tags: Polk County, Tampa, Transportation, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Interstate 4
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Busted: RNC protester carrying a machete
FloriDUHHere's a sure sign the Grand Old Party — or is it the Grand Old Hurricane Party — is in Florida: Deputies arrested a Jason Thomas Wilson, a 31-year-old Tallahassee man, who walked into the RNC event zone with a full-sized machete strapped to...Tags: Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Jason Thomas, Ocala, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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Haiti sits in strengthening Isaac's path
As Tropical Storm Isaac swirls in the Caribbean -- becoming more powerful mile by mile -- it threatens to unleash disaster once again on vulnerable and often unaware Haitians by Friday night. The possibility of stinging rain and tree-bending wind...
Tags: Caribbean Islands, Tropical Storm Emily (2011), Politics, Executive Branch, Tampa Bay Times Forum
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Stolen: Two Florida public school buses
FloriDUHThey'll steal anything. Even something easy to spot like a couple of big yellow and black school buses. Deputies are investigating the theft of two Hillsborough County School buses, according to a news release from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's...Tags: Theft
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16 strippers, ages 18 to 61, busted on prostitution charges in Tampa before upcoming RNC
FloriDUHTampa cops conducted a two-day sweep, dubbed "Keep it Clean," to deter prostitution and human trafficking during the upcoming Republican National Convention, according to a news release from the Tampa Police Department. Undercover officers conducted...Tags: Tampa, Sex Crimes, Prostitution, Auburndale, 2012 Republican National Convention
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