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Rein in outsized perks given Florida's college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for a retirement package, another five for deferred compensation and another five for a housing allowance. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Rick Scott, Florida State University, James H. Ammons
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Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions
Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Laws, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Valencia College
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Florida State freshman DE DeMarcus Walker cleared by NCAA Clearinghouse
TALLAHASSEE -- DeMarcus Walker's cruel waiting game is finally over. The Florida State freshman can officially join his teammates in full practices and workouts ahead of preseason camp that opens later this August. In an eight-word announcement Friday...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Florida State Seminoles, Students
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Sexual assaults in military: 'Little monsters' now in charge
Paula Coughlin was grocery shopping in Jacksonville, Fla., when I caught up with her on the phone this week. If anyone has an interesting perspective on the U.S. military’s absurd inability to deal with sexual assault, it’s Coughlin. She is...
Tags: Assault, Sex Crimes, Jackie Speier, Chuck Hagel, U.S. Military
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Tea party tax filings show low-budget activism, with some million-dollar exceptions
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of tea party groups and other conservative organizations of the kind subjected to improper scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service operated with small budgets and rarely displayed overt partisan activities, according to...Tags: Federal Election Commission, Elections, Karl Rove, FBI, Tea Party Movement
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Florida cargo and cruise facilities in line for a record-setting year of funding
TALLAHASSEE — Florida's seaports, including Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, are set to embark on a massive round of waterfront and transit upgrades, as the cargo and cruise facilities are in line for a record-setting year of funding from the...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Suez Canal, Travel, Panama City (Panama), Politics
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James Ray Pyle, 81, of Somerset
James Ray Pyle, 81, of Somerset, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 16, 2013. Born Feb. 8, 1932, the son of Ralph and Ruby Pyle. Preceded in death by his parents and two infant brothers, Donald and Frederick. Survived by his wife of...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Methodist, Wars and Interventions, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Broward scores well for helping small businesses, survey says
Broward County took home better grades from small business owners and entrepreneurs than did Miami-Dade County and the Orlando metro area, according to a website polling of small business leaders. Thumbtack.com, an Internet marketplace for local...Tags: Palm Beach County, Miami-Dade County, Orlando, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Business Enterprises
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Ward Dubois Goodell
Ward Dubois Goodell, 89, of Redfield died Monday, May 13, 2013, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield. His funeral will be Thursday, May 16, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Redfield. The Rev. Stephen Perry will officiate. Burial...
Tags: American Legion, U.S. Navy, Watertown, Tangier (Accomack, Virginia)
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9 Florida colleges violate law on severance pay for presidents, study finds
Seminole State College is among nine schools in Florida that offer contracts to their presidents that violate a state law capping severance pay at 20 weeks, according to a report released Monday by Florida's Chief Inspector General. Those findings are...
Tags: Miami Dade College, Colleges and Universities, Seminole State College, Labor Legislation, Polk State College
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Deseret Ranch concerns could delay Miami-to-Orlando train
The All Aboard Florida train system that would link Miami and Orlando is supposed to be running by the end of 2015, but it could be delayed by a sprawling ranch owned by the Mormon church. Managers of the massive Deseret Ranch in Orange, Seminole and...
Tags: Coral Gables, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Orlando, Orlando International Airport, Fort Lauderdale
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NCAA women's roundup: Fernandez, Cyr help Penn St. top Canisius, 14-13
Molly Fernandez (McDonogh) scored her 100th career goal and Mackenzie Cyr (Winters Mill) recorded a team-high three points as the seventh-seeded Penn State women's lacrosse team edged visiting Canisius, 14-13, in an NCAA Division I tournament first-...Tags: Georgetown, Boston College Eagles, Denver Pioneers, Loyola Greyhounds, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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