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Cost of DeSantis' Israel flight | AdventHealth's Down Syndrome clinic | Maxwell on New College

Cost of DeSantis' Israel flight | AdventHealth's Down Syndrome clinic | Maxwell on New College
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Orlando Morning Report

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Cost of DeSantis' Israel flight | AdventHealth's Down Syndrome clinic | Maxwell on New College

Good morning. It's Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. The weather forecast calls for sunshine with a high of 80 and low of 62. Click here for more weather.

Taxpayer bill for DeSantis' Israel rescue flight comes to $4 million

Gov. Ron DeSantis paid a rescue operation $4 million in taxpayer disaster funds to bring 270 Americans back to Florida.

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AdventHealth opens Southeast's first 'one-stop shop' Down Syndrome clinic for kids, adults

There are very few specialists or primary care providers who treat patients with Down Syndrome, especially adults.

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Maxwell: $1.5 million to lead a college with 698 students? | Commentary

Today we're talking about politicians craving salary boosts, more hidden public records, a pet peeve of mine about buses and a correction I owe readers about something I recently wrote … about killer manatees. But first, let's talk about what may be the most ridiculously inflated political salary in Florida. Earlier this year, Richard Corcoran […]

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SpaceX launch equals Space Coast record for the year

A SpaceX launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday night marked the Space Coast's 57th launch of the year equaling the record total seen in 2022.

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Bird that once called Florida home declared extinct this week

The Bachman's warbler was one of the rarest songbirds in North America. It spent part of its migratory time in Florida and was last spotted in Cuba in 1988. Now, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, it is likely extinct. The bird was among 21 species that the the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service took off […]

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Caribbean-bound system could become tropical depression this week, hurricane center says

The National Hurricane Center continues to track a system in the Atlantic that could become the season's next tropical depression or storm as it approaches the Caribbean.

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Sun Terra withdraws plans for massive retirement community in rural Osceola

The developer envisioned a destination retirement community second only to The Villages. Osceola County planners objected, calling it urban sprawl.

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Parents' groups rise up against school book bans in Florida

When Miami-Dade County Schools restricted Amanda Gorman's inaugural poem and other titles only to middle school students in a K-8 school, Lissette Fernandez, a parent, was "completely taken aback."

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Ag chief Simpson seeks $300M to keep rural land from development

Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson is seeking $300 million for a program designed to keep swaths of rural land from commercial and residential development, triple the amount vetoed by Gov. Ron DeSantis this year.

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Tupperware fires CEO Fernandez amid struggle to stay afloat

Laurie Ann Goldman, former CEO of Avon North America as well as Spanx, has replaced Miguel Fernandez as Tupperware CEO.

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Disney lawyers subpoena ex-Reedy Creek leader in DeSantis legal fight

Disney attorneys have subpoenaed John Classe, the former administrator of what was previously called the Reedy Creek Improvement District.

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Mike Bianchi: Sorry, UCF, but nobody believes you have a chance against Oklahoma

UCF fans are obviously and rightfully disappointed about their team's performance thus far, but a victory over No. 6 Oklahoma would erase all of the bungles and blunders of a season gone awry.

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Magic fall to Pelicans in preseason home opener

The Magic dropped their first game of the preseason at Amway Center on Tuesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. Third-year forward Franz Wagner led the way with 19 points in 19 minutes.

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Orlando Sentinel's free Prime Expo for mature adults and seniors is Saturday

Health and medical advice, expert speakers and live food and drink demonstrations will be part of the Orlando Sentinel's 2023 Prime Expo this Saturday. Prime Expo is billed as offering a day …

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Disney: 'Fantasmic' marks 25 years of lighting up Hollywood Studios

Long-running nighttime spectacular gives Disney fans a boatload of characters

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Surprise delivery: 3 endangered sawfish born at SeaWorld Orlando

A surprise pregnancy produces endangered species at theme park

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