Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Artiles linked to ‘ghost’ candidate scheme & Mayor Demings wants to boost vaccinations

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Good morning, it's Wednesday, July 28. Today in Orlando, it will be clear with a high of 88° and a low of 77°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here.

Artiles worked closely with top GOP consulting firm during 'ghost' candidate scheme, documents indicate

Former lawmaker Frank Artiles was paid $15,000 a month by Data Targeting, a top GOP consulting firm, to work on South Florida Senate races.

Amid infection surge, Mayor Demings ponders strategy to boost vaccinations, quell COVID-19

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said this morning he was considering whether to limit access to county-owned buildings or adopt other restrictive strategies to rein in the pandemic,...

Some Orange parents plead for face mask mandates as some school board members consider a shift in policy

Some Orange school board members are rethinking face mask rules as COVID-19 cases surge.

Orlando Fashion Square's 'despicable' condition sparks legal fight as developers want to raze it

The condition of Orlando Fashion Square mall has led to a legal fight as the developers who own the land underneath it hope to tear down the mall and build a new open-air center.

Helping human race should mean more than space race | Commentary

Space travel gives us a measurable sense of accomplishment, a sociology professor writes in a guest column, but it's the earthly failures -- environmental, social, health-based and more -- that...

Florida's fight with NRA over guns for 18-to-20-year-olds is the wrong battle | Commentary

Florida is battling the NRA over gun ownership for anyone under 21. If you can serve in the armed forces, you should be able to own a firearm. This is the wrong gun battle. Universal...

UCF, Florida agree to 3-game football series

UCF and Florida have put the finishing touches on an agreement for a three-game football series set for 2024, 2033 and 2033.

Disney World at 50: Also popular in '71 were 'Exorcist' book, Rod Stewart's 'Maggie May,' sexy 'Stewardesses'

Disney at 50: The 1971 opening of Walt Disney World was seen family-friendly entertainment. Other top-ranked elements of American pop culture were decidedly adult.

Orlando Philharmonic's Eric Jacobsen adds new job

The Orlando Philharmonic's music director will join the Virginia Symphony Orchestra in Norfolk.

A sweet, surprise stripe of fresh berries makes this pound cake extra

You may love Plain Jane pound cake (I do), but for raspberry cake day, a striped slice makes a sweet surprise.

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