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January 06, 2024

Morning report: Seminole’s new alert system  | Astrobotic moon lander | Scott Maxwell

A lot is riding on Astrobotic moon lander set for launch Monday on new Vulcan Centaur • Forget insurance and education. Florida lawmakers obsess over pride flags, pronouns, Confederate statues. | Commentary
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Orlando Morning Report

Saturday, January 6, 2024

Seminole's new alert system | Astrobotic moon lander | Scott Maxwell

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Heads up! Seminole's new alert system warns drivers of accident ahead

The technology displays a warning on a vehicle's dashboard screen for drivers using a map app.

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A lot is riding on Astrobotic moon lander set for launch Monday on new Vulcan Centaur

While United Launch Alliance is gunning for its first successful launch of the new Vulcan Centaur rocket early Monday, NASA and commercial company Astrobotic have their own high hopes for success for the moonbound payload.

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Forget insurance and education. Florida lawmakers obsess over pride flags, pronouns, Confederate statues. | Commentary

Scott Maxwell: Forget insurance and education. Florida lawmakers obsess over pride flags, pronouns, Confederate statues

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New UF report says it's unclear if fertilizer bans stop pollution. Not everyone agrees.

A highly anticipated new report from the University of Florida argues there isn't enough research to determine whether seasonal fertilizer bans help stop pollution from dumping into Florida waterways. It's a claim that questions a tool that scores of local governments in the state have used for years in an effort to improve water quality. […]

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Ex-Orange County teacher charged over 28 sex tapes with former student

The teen's parents discovered the videos on his phone, and alerted authorities.

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Orange lawmakers advance long-shot bill repealing DeSantis' Disney board takeover

Orange County's legislative delegation advanced a measure Friday seeking to repeal changes made to Disney World's special government district in a Gov. Ron DeSantis-led overhaul, a proposal that will face a tough path in the Republican-dominated Legislature.

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GOP lawmaker Amesty files suit against Orlando Sentinel

Republican state Rep. Carolina Amesty filed a lawsuit against the Orlando Sentinel on Thursday, claiming parts of its August story on her family's university and finances were false and caused "permanent harm to her reputation." The Sentinel stands by its report.

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Kissimmee resort cancels Marjorie Taylor Greene's Jan. 6 event

A fundraiser and book signing at a sprawling Central Florida resort featuring U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been canceled after the resort's owners discovered the event was also a commemoration of the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

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New round of Epstein documents offer another look into his cesspool of sexual abuse

NEW YORK — More than 130 more court files were unsealed Friday in a lawsuit involving Jeffrey Epstein, providing yet more detail about the late millionaire financier's sexual abuse of underage girls and interactions with celebrities. The latest round of documents included additional excerpts of testimony from people who worked for Epstein, copies of phone […]

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Beede's Breakdown: How shorthanded Magic overcame Nuggets behind Banchero's 1st triple-double

Forward Paolo Banchero recorded his first career triple-double (32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds) to help lift the visiting Magic over the defending champion Nuggets on Friday night. Orlando was limited to just eight available players in the second half.

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