| Good morning. It's Wednesday, April 26. In our top story, columnist George Diaz says Dale Earnhardt Jr. made the right call to leave NASCAR racing at the end of this year. In Tallahassee, the Florida House and Senate reached an agreement on a state budget that, among other things, does not include any property-tax increases for homeowners. And finally, columnist Scott Maxwell takes exception to a state bill that would make it easier for someone to challenge offensive textbook and reading material in schools. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is retiring but sees clarity in his future beyond NASCAR. He will retire after 2017 season [More] Amid stalled budget talks, House leaders moved forward Tuesday with a backup spending plan that would keep most government agencies funded at this year’s levels. [More] Orange County Property Appraiser Rick Singh is suing two political committees for libel in order to find out who funded them. [More] Barbara Poma, owner of Pulse Nightclub, will announce a process for planning a permanent memorial at the scene of the nation’s largest mass shooting during a press conference at 9 a.m. on May 4. [More] Florida legislators want to make it easier for activists to get books banned at Florida schools. The proposal is anti-education, anti-enlightenment and anti-common sense. [More] NFL needs a Ray Rice Plan to deal with Joe Mixon. [More] Florida coach Jim McElwain said he's been pleased with the momentum of the program since his arrival in 2015. [More] After winning twice at the Florida Everblades to start their ECHL South Division semifinal series, the Orlando Solar Bears also will need to win Game 7 there to advance. [More] SAN ANTONIO -- Kawhi Leonard had 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs rebounded from two discouraging road losses to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 116-103 on [More] What's old is new again, and again and again as the release dates for the last of the new Star Wars films and the next installment of the Indiana Jones films received release dates. [More] Paul McCartney will perform at Amalie Arena in Tampa [More] Norman Van Aken talks fusion cooking, Mount Dora restaurant and more [More] Chris Soules, an Iowa farmer who starred on "The Bachelor" two years ago, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of causing a deadly accident and leaving the scene. [More] Beyonce is marking the anniversary of her album "Lemonade" by announcing scholarships for black women to attend selected colleges. [More] | 
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