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Legal challenge could overturn gay-marriage ban in Florida
Six couples file suit in Miami saying ban fosters discrimination and stigma against same-sex couples
Billy Manes
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Gov. Rick Scott’s Medicaid-expansion backlash
The business community faces taxes and fines due to refusal of federal dollars
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Council Watch
Church holds out on city’s soccer stadium dream; new rules at Amway Center benefit Magic more than city
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Traffic jam at the expressway authority
State Attorney halts questionable ascent of former Rep. Steve Precourt
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Gov. Rick Scott’s growing race problem
Legislative Black Caucus cancels meeting, calls intended negotiations with governor “fruitless”
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Rick Scott’s confusing jobs message
Governor’s ‘cringe’ at minimum-wage increase doesn’t match the $100 million he hopes to throw at creating more low-wage jobs
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How St. Dorothy’s lost its chapel and found a home in a bar
Independent Catholic church community now calls St. Matthews Tavern on Mills Avenue home
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Val Demings mildly announces mayoral campaign
Former police chief avoids the red meat in favor of highlighting her record
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Rick Scott’s poverty problem
Recent issues with unemployment website and urine testing draw an insensitive picture
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Pam Bondi’s political time-capsule raid
Attorney General seeks to immortalize Obamacare challenge in otherwise innocuous ceremony
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Group says tourist development taxes should be used for more than tourism
Citizens for Informed Elections files petition to free up monies for public projects
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Group says tourist development taxes should be used for more than tourism
Citizens for Informed Elections files petition to free up monies for public projects
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Florida vs. New York: who’s growing faster
Census estimates say Florida’s population growth on track to surpass that of New York
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José Julio Sarria: Dec. 12, 1922-Aug. 19, 2013
First openly gay candidate for U.S. public office
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Happytown toasts and roasts 2013
Looking back at the best and worst newsy moments of the year
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Orlando bars where you can drink your breakfast
Just because you like alcohol in the morning that doesn’t mean you’re an alcoholic
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New firetrucks for Orlando and expansion for JetBlue University
Billy Manes keeps tabs on the Orlando City Council so you don’t have to
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Rubio’s terrible week of rebranding
Flip-flopping senator takes a hard right turn to try to regain base
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Council Watch: Incentives for cloud computing and county commissioners
Incentivizing clouds and paying off county commissioners with free stadium time
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ALEC goes after environmentalists
Conservative think tank calls solar users “freeriders”