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Tidy Island residents die in 6-vehicle crash in Florida's panhandle
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A local community is mourning the loss of a couple that dedicated their time to the community and its children, while a brother mourns the man who saved his life. Comment?
Scott squashes $368M in pork spending
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Gov. Rick Scott signed a record $74.1 billion state budget Monday, but not before trimming hundreds of millions of dollars from local projects and proposed tuition increases. Comment?
House preparing to vote on malpractice changes
But the bill also had fallen victim to a tactic by Democrats upset that the House Republican leadership won't accept federal money to fund a Medicaid expansion alternative - asking a long series of questions about bills that was slowing session to a near crawl. Comment?
De Soto Ball guests welcome 2013 Hernando and his queen
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If Florida explorer Hernando de Soto himself emerged in the balcony of the Bradenton Municipal Auditorium at the 74th DeSoto Ball on Friday night, he would probably not be in total culture shock. Comment?
House approves bill to speed up capital punishment
The House passed the Timely Justice Act of 2013 by a vote of 84-34. The bill goes to the Senate, where a similar measure had been on the agenda Thursday. Comment?
Florida lawmakers enter fray over trauma centers Blake's trauma...
Despite the objections of leading experts, members of the Florida House on Tuesday pressed forward with a last-minute campaign to loosen state restrictions on opening new hospital trauma centers. Comment?
Florida lawmakers enter fray over Blake, other hospital trauma centers
TALLAHASSEE Despite the objections of leading experts, members of the Florida House on Tuesday pressed forward with a last-minute campaign to loosen state restrictions on opening new hospital trauma centers. Comment?
Sen. Bill Galvano, other Florida lawmakers add 'turkeys' to proposed budget
With a surplus of nearly $3.5 billion, lawmakers are ready to dole out pet projects for the first time in quite some time. Comment?
Florida Senate president a sharp-tongued orator
Don Gaetz is a lifelong Republican, but his mentor as a high school debater was a liberal Democratic state lawmaker in his native North Dakota. Comment?
Gov. Rick Scott's first job creator, Vision Airlines, charged with grand theft
It was one of the first big job announcements of Gov. Rick Scott's administration: Vision Airlines was bringing a hub to the Panhandle, promising 4,200 "direct and indirect" jobs to the region. Comment?
Rick Scott circa 2013: It's about teachers, not tea party
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The governor who once showed indifference to state workers now wants to give them cash bonuses, in addition to his $480 million plan to give every teacher a $2,500 raise. Comment?