Jax senator wants 2 percent of all gaming money for education
By at 16 November, 2011, 1:36 pm
TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Steve Wise , R-Jacksonville, doesn’t support a new destination resort bill that would bring Las Vegas-style casinos to Florida. But he knows what he’d like to do with the money. Wise is pitching legislation to take 2 percent of all gambling revenues paid to Read More
Read More >>2 men float ashore in Fla after drifting for days
By at 15 November, 2011, 1:57 pm
Authorities say two men floated ashore in South Florida after spending at least three days adrift at sea.
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2 oil spill claims offices in Panhandle closing
By at 15 November, 2011, 1:17 pm
Two oil spill compensation offices in the Florida Panhandle are closing.
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Scott hails 100-job expansion in South Florida
By at 15 November, 2011, 8:07 am
Gov. Rick Scott is praising a South Florida medical device company for a planned 100-job expansion.
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Retired prosecutor aims at Anthony attorneys
By at 15 November, 2011, 5:07 am
A retired prosecutor from the Casey Anthony murder trial calls her lead attorney "smarmy" in a new book and writes that even though the Florida mother acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter "may have deserved" the death penalty if convicted, he didn't think a jury Read More
Read More >>Snow birds Return to South Florida
By Beach Blogger at 15 November, 2011, 12:15 am
Palm Beach County businesses are already seeing an increase in traffic, as snow birds begin returning to South Florida.
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Manatee season starts
Manatees will soon be migrating down to South Florida waters, which means boaters need to be extra careful.
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Some PBC principals get failing grades
By at 14 November, 2011, 5:11 pm
For parents, a school’s annual grade from the state often tells a lot about the quality of education on campus.
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