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Health care, teacher raises, 'revenge porn' in 50 words or fewer
In some ways, the Florida Legislature is like a bomb. We know it will go off. We know there will be casualties. But it sometimes takes a while to assess the damage. That's why I'm here to help. Think of me as your one-man disaster-response team...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Ethics, Same-Sex Marriage, High School Sports, NASCAR
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Farming: 'I know it when I see it'
 In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American’s right to free speech yet guarded “community standards”...Tags: Economic Indicator, Science and Technology, Humana Incorporated, Productivity, Orrin Hatch
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Report: No retaliation found in Citizens' firings
The firing of four members of Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s Office of Corporate Integrity last fall was not retaliatory, according to the final report issued Monday by Gov. Rick Scott's chief inspector general investigating the incident. Six months...Tags: Executive Branch, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Government, Politics, Rick Scott
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N.C. political trajectory clear
News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.The true nature of this state legislature is coming into view. You can't judge it by campaign rhetoric or by the fringe proposals. You judge it by what moves forward. And what's moving is a decidedly right-leaning agenda -- fiscally and socially --...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Executive Branch, Unemployment, Justice and Rights, Government Health Care
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Rating for Buffett's Berkshire cut by S&P
ReutersBy Jennifer Ablan, Ben Berkowitz and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc had its credit rating cut one notch by Standard & Poor's, which cited a new methodology for evaluating insurers and Berkshire's dependence on its...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Stock Market, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Minor League Baseball
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Lobbying 2013 Legislature cost $34.2M
TALLAHASSEE — Insurance carriers, sugar growers pushing to lessen their pollution costs, telecommunications giant AT&T and an Internet-cafe software company dominated spending on lobbyists to influence the Florida Legislature during the first...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Justice System, Rick Scott, Politics
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California's jobless hotline hours slashed
SACRAMENTO — Want help from the state getting unemployment benefits? Don't call after noon. Because of federal budget cuts, the California Employment Development Department has told its call center workers not to answer its benefits hotline...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Labor Markets
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Cedars-Sinai stands out for steep pricing
When Medicare disclosed average charges from thousands of U.S. hospitals for 100 common procedures last week, only one hospital was near the top in every category: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Be it a cardiac stent, a hip replacement or a...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Mayo Clinic, Prices, Medicare
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92 accused in staged S. Fla. accidents claimed $20 million in insurance fraud, feds say
The vehicle collisions looked like typical South Florida accidents with motorists and passengers reporting they needed treatment from chiropractors and massage therapists. But investigators said the crashes were carefully staged by willing...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Service, Chiropractic, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics
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North Jersey homeowners consider renting out their space for 2014 Super Bowl
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Al Wright, a 70-year-old widower, is pretty fussy about his space: "I want the spoons in the drawer lined up a certain way," he admitted. "Everything has its place." But for the right price — he's hoping for at least $1,...
Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Transportation Industry, MetLife Stadium, Rentals, Sports
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New York Life in exclusive negotiation to sell Taiwan unit -sources
ReutersTAIPEI, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S.-insurer New York Life is in exclusive negotiations with Yuanta Financial to sell its Taiwan assets, two sources with close knowledge of the deal told Reuters on Friday, joining other global rivals in exiting the Taiwan...Tags: Taiwan, ING Group
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Wisconsin lost 24,100 jobs in April, unemployment rate unchanged at 7.1%
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWisconsin gained 62,072 private-sector jobs between December 2010 and December 2012, the state Department of Workforce Development said Thursday. The count, based on a set of employment data considered to be the most reliable, had Republicans applauding...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Scott Walker, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities
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