Florida education news: Twitter, prepaid tuition, paddling and more
Miami Herald reports. LABOR NEWS: Okaloosa's teacher pay standoff continues as a grievance hearing gets delayed, the Northwest Florida Daily News reports. DISCIPLINE DISPARITY: Black students in Volusia and Flagler counties are disciplined more often thaninfo
Obama campaign quietly revs up Florida volunteers
Obama's health-care package was helping them. Held a statewide student summit for Obama at the University of Florida. Held two news conferences for Florida media, one with nurses and one with Democratic legislators, touting the health-care package. Yet someinfo
Voting open for top 100 buildings in Florida
will also be accepted. Visit aiafltop100.org for more information. We are so pleased these buildings in Southwest Florida have been recognized, said Joyce Owens AIA, The News-Press architectural columnist and state director of AIA Florida from the Floridainfo
Florida Political News: Mar. 14, 2012
digest of, and commentary on today's Florida political news and punditry. Isn't that precious? You can't get more corporate than Progress Energy, a company with bazillions in annual revenues. It has all sorts of private sector trappings â€" stockholders, a fancyinfo
PolitiFact Florida, 10 News ink TV partnership for 2012
Jacksonville â€" WJXX, an ABC-affiliated station, and WTLV, an NBC-affiliated station. Weekly PolitiFact Florida segments will continue to air on Central Florida News 13 for Bright House Networks cable subscribers stretching from Orlando to Daytona Beach.info
Turtles seen on Florida beaches
relatives access to records of deceased.- 10:25 pm It's almost summer and that means it's time to sign up for summer camps. NEWS-PRESS.- 9:42 pm Florida wildlife officials along the east coast are warning beachgoers to watch out for leatherback turtles cominginfo
Florida lawyers hit jackpot in representing gaming industry
from anywhere. 1332126767 Even though gaming legislation died this session, the need for gaming lawyers is exploding in South Florida with no signs of a letup. A Q&A as the Saturday deadline looms for this year’s competition. The Miami Herald is pleased toinfo
Florida Everblades (32-24-7) at Elmira Jackals (38-21-4) tonight
and relatives access to records of deceased.- 10:25 pm It's almost summer and that means it's time to sign up for summer camps. NEWS-PRESS.- 9:42 pm Notable: Florida will play Elmira in games tonight and Saturday before finishing its seven-game road tripinfo
Florida top state for tornadoes
tornadoes per 10,000 square miles per year. Kansas came in second with a tornado density of 11.7. The good news is that, despite Floridas high tornado density, the states tornadoes tend to be small and short-lived. You get a lot of brief, flukier spin-upsinfo
Florida gets C-minus in corruption assessment
Integrity Investigation was conducted by the Center for Public Integrity, aWashington, D.C.-based nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization; Public Radio International; and Global Integrity, a research organization also headquartered in Washington. "Most statesinfo