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Florida's Horseracing Industry Should Get a Boost from Chase Credit Card Risk

February 10, 2018 - 6:00am

Folks who play fantasy sports have been able use their credit cards to do it. Not so, for horseplayers who want to bet on the ponies online.

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Frank White Nabs Two Sheriffs' Endorsements for Attorney General Bid

February 9, 2018 - 10:15am
Frank White

State Rep. and Attorney General hopeful Frank White rolled out two new endorsements in his bid for the Florida Cabinet on Thursday.

SFWMD Board OKs Purchase of Parcels to Preserve Everglades' Headwaters

The South Florida Water Management District's Governing Board approved another land purchase Thursday, this one to help preserve the Shingle Creek Management Area in Orange and Osceola counties. The area serves as the headwaters for Florida's Everglades.

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Floridians Feeling Good About State's Economy, Quality of Life

February 8, 2018 - 6:00pm

Floridians are feeling good about where the Sunshine State is headed, a new poll finds. 

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Trump Throws Away His Momentum for Peanuts

February 9, 2018 - 7:00am

Last week, President Trump delivered a State of the Union address that won the approval of 75 percent of viewers, including 43 percent of Democrats. Normally, presidents try to ride the wave from a successful State of the Union as long as they can.

Backroom Briefing: Corcoran, Gillum Take the Stage

February 8, 2018 - 7:15pm
Richard Corcoran and Andrew Gillum

Floridians will get an honest-to-goodness, face-to-face debate over immigration policy and “sanctuary cities” next week as Republican Richard Corcoran and Democrat Andrew Gillum try to boost their poll numbers in the race for governor.

But it doesn’t appear that any other governor hopefuls are clamoring to join them on the TV-studio stage.

Corcoran, the House speaker who is widely expected to run for governor, and Gillum, the Tallahassee mayor who is an announced candidate, have agreed to square off Tuesday night about immigration issues after engaging in a Twitter battle.

Who's Profiting from Rick Scott's Plummy Privatized Prison Healthcare?

February 8, 2018 - 4:15pm

During his early days in office, Gov. Rick Scott convinced the Legislature that Florida would reduce prison costs by $1 million if it privatized services and competitively bid healthcare contracts. 

Post Hurricanes, State Lawmakers Lag Behind on Infrastructure Improvements

February 8, 2018 - 6:00am

Recommendations made by a special Florida House committee on hurricane preparedness have reached a roadblock midway through the 2018 legislative session, casting doubt over whether or not the state will pass some of the recommended reform measures to make improvements for hurricane preparedness efforts. 

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