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Tim Tebow presented with award by Fla. Gov. Scott

Gov. Rick Scott presented the “Great Floridian” award to football legend and philanthropist Tim Tebow Friday in Jacksonville. The “Great Floridian” designation is given in recognition of […]

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Pratt & Whitney selects Hedrick Brothers Construction for new Fla. building

Hedrick Brothers Construction Co., Inc. of West Palm Beach has been selected as construction manager by Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), […]

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Fla. Gov. Scott signs 19 bills into law

The Florida legislative session has passed the halfway mark, presenting 19 bills for Gov. Rick Scott sign into law on Wednesday. The Internet Café Ban Bill, HB155, […]

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NRA opposes ‘compromise’ on background checks

With a Thursdayvote looming on gun legislation, the NRA Institute for Legislative Action’s Executive Director, Chris Cox, penned a letter to the U.S. Senate on the newly […]

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Rep. Rooney: Obama budget wrong Rx for jobs, debt

President Obama submitted his budget Wednesday, two months after the legal due date. U.S.Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Fla., has issued the following in response: “The President’s budget offers […]

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Boca Raton Deputy Mayor Susan Haynie first to file for mayoral race

Boca Raton Deputy Mayor Susan Haynie filed her intent to run for Mayor on Tuesday, after serving the city for four years. Mayor Susan Whelchel will not […]

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Fla. Comm. Adam Putnam warns of extreme wildfire danger

With than 1,000 fires burning 20,430 acres since January, Comm. of Agriculture Adam Putnam and the Florida Forest Service are asking Floridians to be extremely careful […]

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Video: Fla. AG Pam Bondi’s crusade to save newborn babies

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has made it a priority to stem the tide of babies born exposed to prescription drug addiction.Bondi says the number of babies […]

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Palm Beach County one of three recognized for top job growth

Collier, Lee and Palm Beach County were recognized this week by Florida Gov. Rick Scott for having the fastest annual job growth rate in Florida for 2012. […]

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UF Pres. Bernie Machen presented prestigious award by Fla. Gov. Scott

At a Gator Days reception hosted by Gov. Rick Scott and first lady Ann Scott, University of Florida President Dr. Bernie Machen was presented with the Governor’s […]

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Fla. AG Bondi: Ringleader in $3 million Medicaid scheme arrested

Working in a joint investigation, Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Office, the Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested an […]

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Fla. sugar farmers applaud House passage of Everglades restoration legislation

The Florida House on Friday unanimously passedthe Everglades Improvement and Management bill, HB 7065 , sponsored by Rep. Matt Caldwell, R-Lehigh Acres. U.S. Sugar Corp., Florida Crystals […]

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