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April 27, 2021

Markeith Loyd trial in October & State Senate votes for $200M expansion

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Markeith Loyd will face October trial in Orlando cop's killing

Markeith Loyd faces the death penalty if a jury finds him guilty of first-degree murder of Orlando police Lt. Debra Clayton in 2017, a judge said Monday.

Florida Senate votes for $200 million expansion of school vouchers, sending bill to governor

The Florida Senate agreed to expand the state's scholarship programs, so that some 60,000 more youngsters might be educated outside public schools, at a cost of the state budget of about...

Florida lawmakers reach deal on state budget, with $6.6 billion in COVID relief spending

More than $6.6 billion in federal COVID-19 aid for Florida will be used on a broad array of environmental, school construction and roads projects, bonuses for first responders and an...

Florida will gain 1 seat in Congress, not 2, after Trump's census moves, COVID-19 pandemic

The lower-than-expected apportionment comes after months of concern that the Trump administration's early census deadlines and thwarted attempts to add a citizenship question to the census, as...

Maitland to remain in legal battle with other cities against Florida over gun regulations

Since 1987, the state has prevented cities and counties from tightening regulations on firearms and ammunition. But Florida strengthened its regulatory hold in 2011 with a law that includes...

Man arrested after 26 dogs stuffed in crate, left to die on dirt road in Florida

A 64-year-old Florida man was arrested after 26 dogs and puppies were found stuffed into a single crate and abandoned without food or water along a dirt road. Two puppies later died.

Florida's massive new casino deal: The good. The bad. The unconstitutional | Commentary

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a new deal that would be one of the largest casino and gambling expansions in American history. Some parts are good. Some bad. Some may be unconstitutional.

Mass shootings stoke continued fear of hate crimes | Commentary

A recent mass shooting in Indianapolis that involved the deaths of several Sikhs brings forth the anxious feelings of all groups targeted by hate, the executive director of the Interfaith Council...

Magic stumble late against Lakers, fall to last in East

Chuma Okeke finished with 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting but the host Magic lost 114-103 on Monday to the Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando's sixth consecutive setback that dropped the Magic into last...

Ask Amy Drew: Stay sharp in the kitchen with proper knife maintenance

A reader inquires about kitchen knives.

With free online competition, Orlando Ballet looks to dance's future

Think a set-up like TV's "Shark Tank" – where inventors try to prove their creations are worth investing in – but geared toward the art of dance.

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