Orlando Area News
Orlando Area News reports on politics, community issues, crime, and local stories shaping daily life across Central Florida.
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October hearing will decide whether ‘Marsy’s Law’ protects identities of police
Are cops victims in incidents where they hurt someone? (No, of course not.)
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State Sen. Randolph Bracy proposes tax on Orange County real estate for out-of-state buyers
Mayor Jerry Demings says decision would have to come from state
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Orlando airport workers continue their fight for fair wages, benefits and dignity on the job
Safer airport workers mean safer airplane passengers, say experts
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refuses to declare state of emergency over monkeypox
Florida has the third-most cases of monkeypox in the U.S.
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Organizer of cancelled Orlando Music Festival pleads not guilty to fraud charges
The charges stem from another festival in Texas
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A government official helped 10 Florida men with felony convictions register to vote
Now they’ve been charged with fraud, and in some cases returned to lockup, because prosecutors say they voted illegally
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Florida man has guns seized after threatening Black landscapers with rifle
The seizure of the guns comes after Berry exhibited red flags as a potential danger to the public, law enforcement says.
