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Thursday Morning Reads: Gambling sites, coral reefs and Medicaid waivers

By at 15 December, 2011, 1:21 pm

TALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Thursday. More and more people are slipping out of the capital city as the holidays near, but there is still plenty of news in the politics and government realm. So with that, here are the top five stories you should be reading this morning. * The Read More

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly from the Dolphins’ 20-9 win over the Redskins

By at 15 November, 2011, 3:01 pm

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly from the Dolphins’ 20-9 win over the Redskins: The Good * The opening drive on offense: The Dolphins picked up right where they left off in Kansas City, driving 45 yards in eight plays for a touchdown. On the season, the Dolphins have three touchdowns and a field Read More

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Jose Reyes Could Become the Highest Paid Marlin in History, but It Might Not Be Enough

By at 15 November, 2011, 11:03 am

​According to a report from Fox Sports, the Marlins have extended a six-year contract to Jose Reyes worth $90 million. That would make him far and away the highest paid player in the franchise’s … Continue reading “Jose Reyes Could Become the Highest Paid Marlin in History, Read More

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Boat racer from Sarasota killed in crash

By at 14 November, 2011, 8:45 pm

Racer Joey Gratton, 59, of Sarasota, Fla., died Saturday from injuries suffered Friday when his 38-foot Superboat 850-class Skater catamaran, Page Motorsports, rolled over twice.

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Miami Dolphins Talking Points: TE Anthony Fasano making the most of his limited opportunities

By at 14 November, 2011, 2:12 pm

Three Miami Dolphins talking points to jumpstart your Victory Monday: 1. Anthony Fasano making the most of his limited opportunities. Anthony Fasano makes the most of his limited opportunities, like this one-handed catch in the fourth quarter Sunday / Bill Ingram, Post staff His stats aren’t Read More

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Dolphins-Redskins live blog: John Beck benched for Rex Grossman

By at 13 November, 2011, 3:16 pm

John Beck won’t get a shot at revenge against the Dolphins, after all. The NFL Network reports this morning that Redskins coach Mike Shanahan told his team yesterday that Rex Grossman , not Beck, will start today’s game against the Dolphins (1 p.m., Fox). Beck, drafted by the Read More

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Fatal pedestrian crash in St. Pete

By at 12 November, 2011, 6:22 pm

A 52-year-old Pinellas County woman died Friday night after she was hit by a Sports Utility Vehicle in the 1500 block of 34th St. South. Ola Mary Richardson was transported to Bayfront Medical Center where she was pronounced dead just after 10 pm. The crash occurred at approximately 6:05 pm. Read More

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Miami Dolphins RT Marc Colombo, not Yeremiah Bell, fined for hit against Kansas City Chiefs

By at 11 November, 2011, 9:40 pm

Dolphins safety Yeremiah Bell already has been burned once by the NFL’s stricter rules on hits to quarterbacks and defenseless players when the league fined him $15,000 last month for hitting Tim Tebow in the head. Bell expected another fine this week for his three personal foul penalties Read More

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