State joins efforts to register new Florida voters
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Secretary of State Ken Detzner and the League of Women Voters of Florida are putting aside past differences to join forces …
Fla. sending forms out to borrowers who lost homes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The state is sending out forms to 167,398 Florida borrowers who lost their homes in foreclosures to apply for compensation from …
BTW students to run credit union branch
MIAMI — Students enrolled in the National Academy Foundation Finance program will experience a first at the school — applying what they have learned in …
Regulators approve more takeout for Citizens
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida insurance regulators have announced the approval of another 60,000 policies for removal from the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
‘X Factor,’ ‘Voice’ season promises fun – but starts with a fight
LOS ANGELES – Heading into their competition, the stakes were high, the tactics fierce and the rhetoric heating up.
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Death of man in police custody ruled homicide
MILWAUKEE (AP) _ The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office has changed its ruling in the case of a man who died in police custody last …
Naked woman at airport taken for evaluation
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ A naked woman at the Orlando International Airport has been taken to a hospital for a mental health evaluation.
State lawmaker out of race; name linked to arrest
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) _ A central Florida lawmaker whose name has been linked to a prostitution ring dropped out of his re-election race Monday.
Federal judge refuses to halt early voting changes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ A federal judge is refusing to halt Florida's plan to cut the number of early voting days from 14 days to …