On Monday morning, Judge Terry Lewis of the 2nd Judicial Circuit Court of Florida effectively narrowed the lead of Rep. Jeff Clemens of Lake Worth over Democratic primary rival Rep. Mack Bernard of West Palm Beach.
NASA has had to scrub another launch of Endeavour due to the weather.
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Amendment 1, also known as the Florida Health Care Amendment, was proposed by the Florida Legislature, not by Floridas citizens. The Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida urges a NO vote on Amendment 1.
Amendment 1, a proposed amendment to the Florida state Constitution, is all about freedom and liberty: the freedom to make your own decisions about your own health care, and the liberty to refuse any government forcing you into its system.
Three cattlemen and three farmers were among Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnams seven appointments Monday to help guide Floridas new streamlined Soil and Water Conservation Council.
The council is expected to provide input to the state department on legal matters relating to statewide soil and water conservation.
In a release, Putman stated that the council will also allow for a more focused advisory body that is better suited to provide guidance relating to soil and water conservation issues throughout Florida.
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Chip Morrison, general counsel for the Florida League of Cities, was named the municipal attorney of the year by Florida Municipal Attorneys Association.
Chip has given tirelessly and unselfishly to Floridas municipal community, Don Smallwood, city attorney of Kissimmee and president of the FMAA, stated in a release. He has practiced municipal law with an integrity and humbleness that brings respect and admiration to the profession.
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Gov. Rick Scott has ordered state and national flags at half-staff Tuesday outside the Brevard County Courthouse, Melbourne City Hall and the Florida Capitol for Chief Warrant Officer Brian D. Hornsby of Melbourne.
Hornsby, a highly decorated U.S. Army pilot, died in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crash northeast of Kandahar in August.
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Judge Terry Lewis of the2nd Judicial Circuit Court of Florida this morning narrowed the lead of Rep.Jeff Clemens of Lake Worth over Democratic primary rival Mack Bernard of West Palm Beach, adding nine uncounted provisional ballots to the latter's total, thereby reducing Clemens' lead to just eight votes.
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A Miami trucker, Ezrah Morrison, was arrested over the weekend for transporting more than 200 pounds of marijuana in Columbia County, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced.
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Military bases in Florida will bring $850,000 in Defense Reinvestment Grants to 11 surrounding communities, Gov. Rick Scott announced Monday.
The round of grants for 2012-2013, administered by Enterprise Florida, supports base retention and economic efforts in the community.
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