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December 14, 2023

Weapon detection at Orange schools | Challenge to pronoun law | Maxwell on The Villages voter fraud

3 teachers challenge Florida pronoun law in federal lawsuit • Maxwell: More voter fraud in The Villages. What else is new? A lot. | Commentary
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Orlando Morning Report

Thursday, December 14, 2023

Weapon detection at Orange schools | Challenge to pronoun law | Maxwell on The Villages voter fraud

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OCPS to test weapons-detection system at 7 high schools. Wekiva High starts Monday.

Students at seven Orange County high schools will soon walk through a new weapons-detection system as they enter their campuses each morning, as the district tests a device school leaders hope will make schools safer.

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3 teachers challenge Florida pronoun law in federal lawsuit

Three public school teachers challenged a new Florida law in federal court Wednesday, arguing the state's ban on using personal titles and pronouns that do not match a person's sex at birth is unconstitutional.

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Maxwell: More voter fraud in The Villages. What else is new? A lot. | Commentary

Maxwell: More voter fraud in the Villages. What else is new? A lot more weird Florida stuff, actually.

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House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden as Republicans rally behind investigation

The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president.

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Dick Nunis, executive who helped shape Disney World, has died

Executive Dick Nunis was instrumental in the development of Walt Disney World and company's international presence.

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Florida to consider loosening child labor laws, including 16-year-old roofers

Florida lawmakers are considering loosening child labor laws, including allowing 16-year-old roofers

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18 people accused of trafficking cocaine from Orlando Puerto Rican restaurant

Orange County sheriff said the racketeering scheme had been underway for decades.

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Osceola County collects record-breaking $81.6 million in TDT funds

Osceola County collected a record number of tourist development tax funds in 2023 at $81.6 million, a rebound from a slow summer for tourism that drew predictions of a loss in funds.

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Administrators cite 'complex' issues with burgeoning Florida school vouchers

As groups that administer Florida's school vouchers deal with what one official called "the most complex set of programs" in the United States, lawmakers are looking at bringing in more scholarship funding organizations.

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch on hold for now, weather delays Falcon 9 attempt too

SpaceX is standing down from attempting to launch its powerhouse Falcon Heavy for now citing the need for "systems checkouts" while weather would have been an issue the next couple of days, and has already delayed a Falcon 9 launch as well.

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Dow hits record as Wall Street rallies after Fed signals rate cuts in 2024

A powerful rally across Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated that the cuts to interest rates investors crave so much may be coming next year.

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Transgender girl's life would be 'turned upside down' without treatment, mom testifies

Jane Doe, a plaintiff in the case, said her 12-year-old daughter was identified as a male at birth but was diagnosed by a pediatrician with gender dysphoria at age 4.

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Magic set to announce new naming-rights partner for arena

Called the "Amway Center" since 2010, workers began to remove signage from the Magic's home arena Wednesday. A new naming rights partner will be announced next week.

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Magic's Markelle Fultz, Wendell Carter Jr. inching closer to return

Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said Orlando will continue to evaluate how Markelle Fultz and Wendell Carter Jr. respond to daily work as they progress in their rehab. "Just them being out there wi…

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Royal Caribbean taps Lionel Messi for godfather role of Icon of the Seas

Royal Caribbean is calling on what some contend is the world's greatest soccer player by giving Lionel Messi godfather duties for the world's largest cruise ship Icon of the Seas.

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