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Changes Come to Google Users

Google hopes to improve the user experience

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Wikipedia and Others vs. SOPA and PIPA

Legislation under consideration is supposed to protect pirated U.S. products - critics say it will hurt us

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State Economists Continue to Predict Modest Growth

State economists are looking at modest growth in tax collections in the coming year.

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Gas Prices On the Rise

Oil prices remain elevated as Iran still threatens to block the Strait of Hormuz

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Tough Time For Florida Tropical Fish Farmers

Cold weather has once again set Florida's tropical fish farmers on edge

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Drilling Begins on Port of Miami Tunnel Project

Drilling has begun on a $1 billion tunnel project to connect the Port of Miami with nearby expressways

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Property Foreclosures Jump in SW Florida

Property foreclosures jumped 27 percent in southwest Florida and experts say the rise could be related to filings from Bank of America.

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Hialeah Budget Includes Fire Department Layoffs

HIALEAH, Fla. (AP) — The Hialeah City Council has agreed to lay off more than 100 firefighters in an effort to cut the city’s budget deficit. Council members approved the city’s $263 million budget Wednesday. The Miami Herald reports

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Despite Rulings, Fla Canker Payments in Limbo

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — People in two Florida counties whose citrus trees were chopped down by the state in the citrus canker eradication program are still waiting for court-ordered compensation. Rulings in Broward and Palm Beach counties could

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Appeals Court Hears $126 Million Fraud Case

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A lawyer for a Miami businessman convicted of swindling hundreds of people out of about $126 million urged a federal appeals panel in Richmond to overturn the convictions and order a new trial. Edward Hugh