Thursday, January 10, 2019

Highlights of DeSantis' address & House investigation of UCF

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January 10, 2019

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7 takeaways from Gov. Ron DeSantis' inauguration | Commentary

The Sentinel's Scott Maxwell looks back at what stood out about Gov. Ron DeSantis' inaugural address.

Florida House committee: Misusing leftover operating money was 'multi-year strategy' for UCF

Using leftover operating dollars on construction in violation of state rules was a "multi-year strategy" for University of Central Florida officials to build new facilities, a House committee's investigation found.

It took Disney 50 years, but it finally buys Osceola ranch land

It may have taken 50 years, but Disney finally convinced one of Osceola County's pioneer ranching families to sell their land holdings.

Ron DeSantis begins moving Florida Supreme Court to the political right

Gov. Ron DeSantis, who pledged during the campaign to appoint "constitutionalist" judges to the Florida Supreme Court in the mold of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, put his stamp on the Florida court Wednesday.

Trump walks out of shutdown talks with congressional leaders

President Donald Trump stalked out of his negotiating meeting with congressional leaders Wednesday as efforts to end the partial government shutdown failed.

Gator Dan sticks to plan, unlike FSU's wavering Willie | Commentary

Gators coach Dan Mullen sticks to a well-devised plan, unlike FSU's wishy-washy Willie Taggart, the Sentinel's Mike Bianchi said.

Orlando Magic surrender another early lead, close road trip with 106-93 loss to Utah Jazz

The Orlando Magic surrendered another early lead, closing their road trip with a 106-93 loss to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night.

No. 13 Florida State holds on to beat rival Miami 68-62

No. 13 Florida State pushed for a gritty 68-62 victory against rival Miami late Wednesday night in Tallahassee.

UCF QB McKenzie Milton leg-presses 40 pounds a month after major injury

UCF quarterback McKenzie Milton leg-pressed 40 pounds a month after a catastrophic knee injury that nearly cost him his leg.

UCF point guard B.J. Taylor driven by passion for basketball, desire to be best

UCF point guard B.J. Taylor has loved playing basketball since age 5 and is driven to be the best, regardless of the obstacles he faces.

'6 Guitars,' 'Josephine,' more coming to Theater West End

Theater West End in Sanford has a full slate of shows planned for January.

WUCF TV, former executive director accused each of creating toxic work culture

A court battle in Oklahoma reveals details about Polly Anderson's exit as WUCF TV executive director in 2015.

Orlando water parks closing as cold front hits

Cooler temps will close Orlando water parks, including Aquatica, Volcano Bay and Blizzard Beach on Thursday.

Resolution-busting foods worth indulging in at Orlando restaurants

These Central Florida restaurants serve up dishes that are good enough to forget that New Years resolution.

Planning your week ahead: Jan. 11-17

A weekly roundup of activities throughout Central Florida.

Great Wolf Lodge resort with indoor water park may come to South Florida

Great Wolf Lodge, a nationally known chain of indoor water park resorts, is considering opening its first spot in Florida — and one of the possibilities is Pompano Beach.

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