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Florida wins award for job creation
Governor Rick Scott announced Wednesday that Area Development magazine awarded Florida the "Silver Shovel" award for significant job creation and economic impact. The state received the same honor in 2010. Qualifying states are rated based on direct...Tags: West Palm Beach, Maitland, Boca Raton, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Rick Scott
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My advice: Tough it out locally
The hurricane season doesn't mean we'll have a hurricane here, but you can be ready. In my 38 years at CBS12 News, we've had a lot of close calls. We had hurricanes David, Frances, Jeanne and Wilma. Many forget tropical storm Katrina crossed over us...Tags: West Palm Beach, Natural Disasters, Weather, Orlando, Tropical Storms
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Tropical Storm Andrea zipping up the East Coast
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After bringing rains, heavy winds and even tornadoes to parts of Florida, Tropical Storm Andrea moved quickly across south Georgia and was speeding through the Carolinas on Friday morning, promising sloppy commutes and...
Tags: Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Natural Disasters, Rentals, Floods, Tropical Storms
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Dodgers draft pick Chris Anderson said to be 'bulldog competitive'
Shades of Orel Hershiser? The Dodgers can only hope. In talking about first-round draft choice Chris Anderson on Thursday night, Logan White, the Dodgers' vice president of amateur scouting, said the big right-hander had "three quality major league...
Tags: Louisville Slugger
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Dodgers take left-hander Tom Windle with second-round pick
The Dodgers' first two picks in the 2013 are college pitchers. The club's second-round selection, No. 56 overall, was left-hander Tom Windle, out of the University of Minnesota. Windle, who is 6 feet 4, had a record of 6-4 with a 2.14 earned-run...
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WUCF part of alliance to consolidate operations
Staff writerOrlando's WUCF-Channel 24 is part of a public TV station group that aims to consolidate broadcast operations in a single master control in Jacksonville. The 11-station group, called the Digital Convergence Alliance, has received a $7 million grant...Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Cocoa Beach, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), WTTW
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Mental-health services protect kids, taxpayers
Though as many as one in five children will struggle with some form of mental illness this year, most will never get help, leaving them to suffer in silence or lash out in hostility, even violence. In many parts of the nation, those kids are more likely...
Tags: Social Sciences, ADHD, Robin Williams, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Culture
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Fleeing a hurricane: Could we evacuate in time?
If a major storm bears down on South Florida this year, evacuation could be far riskier than in past hurricane seasons. That's because we are facing new challenges: • Two major evacuation routes from the beach will be tied up due to construction,...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Twitter, Inc., National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters, Emergency Incidents
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Monday Morning Reads: Hurricanes, rivers and the governor's race
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning anad happy Monday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Times/Herald writes that one-third of companies that have done take-outs for Citizens' Property Insurance have gone belly up. * The Times...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Rick Scott
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Divers take to sea in unique Relay for Life event
They came by the dozens to raise money for cancer research. But these folks weren't walking. They were diving. It was Relay for Life with a twist, with seven scuba teams taking turns diving from 6 a.m. Saturday to midnight off the coast of Lauderdale-...
Tags: Deerfield Beach, Human Interest, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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FDLE re-seizes computer linked to Allied Veterans scandal
SANFORD —Three months after arresting and tagging Kelly Mathis as the mastermind behind a veterans charity that prosecutors say was actually a $300 million gambling operation, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement has re-seized the computer...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Legal Service, Law Enforcement, Trials, Business Enterprises
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Beach brawl: Man confronted a group of beachgoers with rifle
FloriDUHMaybe they ought to rename Memorial Day -- just call it Melee Day after all the beach blanket brawls. During the Memorial Day weekend on Sunday evening, deputies were contacted about a violent feud along the Sanibel Causeway involving two groups of...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, Holidays, Lee County (Florida)
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