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Bailout pays airlines for years of bad management
AS HE pursued his doomed merger with United Airlines earlier this year, US Airways chief executive Rakesh Gangwal said "there is no Plan B" if regulators were to block the deal. Thank goodness, then, for Plan C: Using the terrorist attacks in New York...Tags: Air Transportation, Transportation, Dikembe Mutombo, State Budgets, Financially Distressed Companies
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South Florida counties stop non-citizen voter purge
The federal Department of Justice ordered a halt to Florida's systematic purge of suspected non-citizens from voter rolls, saying the effort breaks two federal laws. And concerns about the accuracy of the state's list of suspected non-citizens led all...
Tags: Susan Bucher, Local Elections, Broward County, Regional Authority, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Letters to the Editor: American Idol, DuRocher and guns
Race and 'Idol' stars Regarding the article "Phillips takes 'Idol' crown" on Thursday: I'm disappointed the Orlando Sentinel decided to print an article by Tribune Newspapers including the comment "the show's fifth white male winner in a row."...Tags: American Idol (tv program), Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Stan Van Gundy, Laws, Kissimmee
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Remembering DuRocher, SVG; scolding pols
In this edition of the Friday Files, we have everything from praise for police officers who are making you safer to scorn for politicians who are wasting your money — and insulting your intelligence. But first I want to take a moment to honor...
Tags: Sandy Adams, Facebook, Republican Party, Cliff Stearns, Rick Scott
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Corrine Brown, Angela Corey now are at odds
U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown has made herself one of the central figures in the George Zimmerman case.
The Democratic congresswoman got involved when the shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, became national news. Soon after, the Department...Tags: Trayvon Martin, Lawyers, Prosecution, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), U.S. Department of Justice
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Don't spend tax money on political mail
Politicians have every right to campaign on their own behalf.
If they want to send voters mailings that boast about their "A rating" from the National Rifle Association, fire away!
And if they think they can score points by claiming that they're one...Tags: Sandy Adams, Interior Policy, John L. Mica, Brevard County, National Rifle Association of America
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Woman Gets 20 Years for Firing Warning Shot at Abusive Husband
CNNJACKSONVILLE, Florida -- Saying he had no discretion under state law, a judge sentenced a Jacksonville, Florida, woman to 20 years in prison Friday for firing a warning shot in an effort to scare off her abusive husband. Marissa Alexander...Tags: Trayvon Martin, Lawyers, Prosecution, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Punishment
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Report: George Zimmerman prosecutor criticized after sentencing in stand-your-ground case
Angela Corey, the special prosecutor who charged George Zimmerman with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, was accused of overprosecution and "institutional racism" after sentencing today in another case involving Florida's...Tags: Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Prosecution, Punishment, Abusive Behavior
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Florida woman sentenced to 20 years in controversial warning shot case
CNNSaying he had no discretion under state law, a judge sentenced a Jacksonville, Fla., woman to 20 years in prison Friday for firing a warning shot in an effort to scare off her abusive husband. Marissa Alexander unsuccessfully tried to use Florida's...Tags: Trayvon Martin, Lawyers, Prosecution, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Punishment
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Brown, Wilson condemn ‘murder” of Trayvon Martin
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Mark K. Matthews, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Sanford city leaders met for an hour on Tuesday with Justice Department officials and they promised to fully cooperate with a newly-launched federal investigation into the death of Trayvon Martin,... -
Trayvon Martin: Thousands in Sanford park join Rev. Al Sharpton calling for 'justice'
They came by the busload from Atlanta. They came by the carload from throughout Central Florida and the rest of the state. They came wearing hoodies. They carried signs. And Skittles. They came seeking justice for Trayvon Martin. An estimated 8,000...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Al Sharpton, Lawyers, Pam Bondi, Prosecution
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Trayvon Martin: 'The whole world is watching Sanford,' Rev. Jesse Jackson tells commissioners
SANFORD — Vowing never to relent, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, other civil-rights leaders and the parents of slain teen Trayvon Martin demanded that city commissioners do their part to ensure shooter George Zimmerman is arrested.
"The whole world is...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Trayvon Martin, Police Arrests, Seminole State College, U.S. Department of Justice
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