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Foreclosure bill clears Fla. Senate panel
April 15, 2013 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A bill that aims to overhaul Florida's mortgage foreclosure system has cleared a Senate panel. The Judiciary committee cleared the bill (SB 1666) by 6-2 on Monday. more »»
Senate panel clears 'cyberbullying' bill
April 15, 2013 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Senate panel has unanimously passed a bill that would include "cyberbullying" under the state's anti-bullying law. more »»
Senate panel OKs change in evidence rule
April 15, 2013 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A bill that allows out-of-court statements made by children 16 or younger to be used against defendants in sex crimes and other offenses has cleared a Senate panel. more »»
Fla. lt. gov. quits; tied to charity in probe
March 13, 2013 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. more »»
Update: Lt. gov. resigns
March 13, 2013 ORLANDO, Fla. more »»
Update: Lt. gov. resigns
March 13, 2013 ORLANDO, Fla. more »»
57 indicted in Florida gambling scandal
March 13, 2013 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A sweeping multistate investigation of a purported veterans' charity based in Florida has led to nearly 60 people indicted and the resignation of the state's lieutenant governo. more »»
Search on for Powerball winners
November 29, 2012 DEARBORN, Mo. (AP) — The search is on for the country's newest multimillionaires, the holders of two tickets that matched all six numbers to claim a record $588 million Powerball jackpot. more »»
Man to testify in 1-punch Vegas Strip casino death
November 29, 2012 LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Florida high school teacher and football coach is due to testify that he endured taunts and racial insults from a Utah man he's accused of killing with a single punch... more »»
Court mulls prison privatization plan
November 29, 2012 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge quoted from Sherlock Holmes and conservative U.S. more »»
Report: Local Fla. governments toughen ethics laws
November 29, 2012 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. more »»
FGCU men knock off Miami
November 13, 2012 FORT MYERS (AP) — Sherwood Brown and Eric McKnight scored 14 points apiece as Florida Gulf Coast defeated Miami 63-51 Tuesday night to post its biggest win in school histor. more »»
Source: Marlins trade 3 stars to Blue Jays
November 13, 2012 MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins' spending spree a year ago didn't work, so now they're trying another payroll purge, shedding some of their biggest stars and their multimillion-dollar salaries in one... more »»
8 of 11 proposed Florida amendments defeated
November 7, 2012 TALLAHASSEE (AP) — Measures that would have offered expansive property tax relief, set new limits on abortion rights and repealed Florida's ban on public funding for churches and other religious... more »»
Arrest made in Maryland in 2001 Florida homicide
October 29, 2012 PUNTA GORDA (AP) — Charlotte County Sheriff's detectives have made an arrest in connection with the homicide of a 19-year-old whose skeleton was found in a patch of Florida woods in 2001. more »»
Updated: More than 50 injured in multi-vehicle crashes on I-75
October 5, 2012 Update: According to the Florida Highway Patrol, 52 people were taken to area hospitals as a result of at least 12 separate crashes on I-75 Friday afternoon. more »»
Florida settles most of lawsuit on voting list
September 12, 2012 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida's attempt to screen voting rolls for non-U.S. citizens is yielding a smaller number than state officials anticipated. more »»
Health officials denounce allegations
September 12, 2012 MIAMI (AP) — Florida health officials are sending staff to visit more than 200 disabled children living in nursing homes, days after federal investigators accused the state of unnecessarily sending... more »»
Task force holds meeting on self-defense law
September 12, 2012 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. more »»
Florida will privatize nearly 3,000 prison jobs
September 12, 2012 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is moving ahead with a plan to privatize nearly 3,000 jobs in the state's prisons. A legislative panel on Wednesday approved a proposal by the administration of Gov. more »» |
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