California Archives - Orlando Rising

Florida population climbs to 21.3 million

12/20/2018

It wasn’t so long ago that Florida was trying to catch New York. Now — at least in the population game — it has left New York in the dust. The U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday released new estimates showing Fl... Read More

Hi Mickey, ’Bye Mickey: 6 Disney parks on 2 coasts in 1 day

Associated Press

10/18/2018

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Heather and Clark Ensminger breathed sighs of relief when their Los Angeles-bound plane took off from Florida on time: Their biggest hurdle was now eliminated for achieving their goal of visiting six Disney par... Read More

Brightline buying Las Vegas-California high-speed train project

Scott Powers

09/18/2018

Our State

Brightline, the operator of the private passenger train service in South Florida with approval for high-speed trains into Orlando and longer-term vision to Tampa, announced Tuesday it is buying the project of ... Read More

Kennedy Space Center adding Delta II rocket to Visitor Complex

Scott Powers

09/17/2018

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After Saturday's successful final launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta II in California, the venerable rocket is being retired, and the final vehicle will be displayed at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Co... Read More

Bill Nelson, Michigan senator, seek federal inquiry into SunPass contractor

Scott Powers

07/30/2018

Our State

Citing problems in Florida, Michigan and at least four other states, Florida's Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson joined a colleague from Michigan Monday morning in asking the Federal Trade Commission to investig... Read More

Andrew Gillum touts endorsement from California Congressman Ro Khanna

Scott Powers

06/04/2018

Our State

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum announced Monday he has received the endorsement of U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat with a reputation as a strong progressive from the Silicon Valley area of Cal... Read More

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Florida population climbs to 21.3 million

Hi Mickey, ’Bye Mickey: 6 Disney parks on 2 coasts in 1 day

Brightline buying Las Vegas-California high-speed train project

Kennedy Space Center adding Delta II rocket to Visitor Complex

Bill Nelson, Michigan senator, seek federal inquiry into SunPass contractor

Andrew Gillum touts endorsement from California Congressman Ro Khanna