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Jerry Demings, Rob Panepinto, Pete Clarke introduce Orange County mayor’s race at Urban League

02/23/2018

In the first event putting Orange County's three top candidates for mayor on the same program, Jerry Demings, Rob Panepinto, and Pete Clarke presented themselves to the Central Florida Urban League Friday respe... Read More

Mike La Rosa calls gun bill vote ‘political stunt,’ and bill a ‘gun grab’

Scott Powers

02/23/2018

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While saying he was impressed by the passion and delivery of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students who came to Tallahassee to ask for gun legislation, Republican state Rep. Mike La Rosa on Friday de... Read More

Karen Castor Dentel files to run for Orange County School Board

Scott Powers

02/22/2018

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Former state Rep. Karen Castor Dentel has filed to run for the Orange County School Board, for a seat that is technically not yet open yet but likely will be soon, and into a field that has quickly attracted th... Read More

Orlando Police Chief John Mina files to run for Orange County sheriff

Scott Powers

02/14/2018

Our Politics, Uncategorized

Orlando Police Chief John Mina has officially entered the race to run for sheriff, seeking to succeed his longtime partner in Orlando law enforcement Sheriff Jerry Demings, who is running for county mayor. Lon... Read More

Gwen Graham touts endorsements from mayor, two former mayors

Scott Powers

02/12/2018

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gwen Graham has received endorsements from Hawthorne Mayor Matt Surrency and two former mayors, Cindy Lerner of Pinecrest and Shirley Freeman of Monroe County, her campaign a... Read More

Orlando plans parks under I-4

Terry Roen

10/16/2017

Our Politics, Uncategorized

Orlando is adapting a hybrid park concept used in big cities like New York and Toronto to turn the downtown bridges under Interstate 4 into a unifying community space. The plan includes a series of public park... Read More