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Hurricane Ike could hit Florida Hurricane Ike has lost some strength, but remains a powerful threat as it barrels toward the Bahamas and possibly South Florida, forecasters said Friday afternoon.
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Hispanic group sues state, alleging specialty license-plate rules discriminate A nonprofit group proposing a custom Hispanic license plate for Florida filed a federal lawsuit Thursday, claiming discrimination and infringement of free speech.
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Tropical Storm Hanna set to soak East Coast Beach vacationers in the Carolinas packed up and headed inland today as Tropical Storm Hanna cruised steadily toward the coast, while others decided to ride out the fast-moving storm that had only a slight chance to become a small hurricane before crashing ashore overnight.
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Voucher, tax-swap initiatives tossed out 3 amendments don't pass muster, justices say
Property-tax bills won't drop anytime soon, but sales taxes won't go up, either. And school funding will stay the same.
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US readies for T.S. Hanna; Cat. 4 Ike close behind Residents moved boats and booked inland hotel rooms while National Guard troops prepared to deploy along the Southeastern coast as Tropical Storm Hanna plowed through the Atlantic on Thursday, with Category 4 Hurricane Ike trailing a few days behind.
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Police say Ocala boy brought fake 20s to school Authorities say an 8-year-old boy was handing out hundreds of dollars in fake $20 bills at an Ocala elementary school.
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Folks who barely avoided Fay's flooding fear they might go under Florida residents still soggy from Tropical Storm Fay watched anxiously Tuesday as a new storm took aim at the U.S. coastline and two more lined up in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Ike now a category 4 hurricane, Hanna track moves farther away from Florida While Hanna is not posing a direct threat to Florida, Ike has strengthened into an intense category 4 hurricane.
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Justices hear arguments in amendment challenges The state Supreme Court today cast serious doubt on whether the Amendment 5 tax swap will ever make it voters, with a clear majority of justices arguing that the ballot summary is misleading about its potential implications for school funding.
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Hanna weakens a bit Ike also forms in Central Atlantic as tropical storm
Hanna has weakened a bit and has been downgraded to a tropical storm, for now, after quickly strengthening into a Category 1 system near the southern Bahamas on Monday.
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