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		<title>Advanced Manufacturing Research Center, I-4, Sanford Burnham, water quality, Pulse, on Central Florida lawmakers&#8217; minds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2016 01:29:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Linda Stewart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sunrail]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As they prepare for the 2017 Legislative Session, Central Florida lawmakers are looking out for help for the emerging Advanced Manufacturing Research Center in Osceola County, the demise of the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in Lake Nona, and I-4 throughout the region. Those are things almost everyone in Central Florida&#8217;s delegation is examining. The Democrats add, don&#8217;t forget about Pulse, and the economic fairness and mental health issues everyone spoke of during the election campaigns this year. But&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Anti-gambling group&#8217;s poll shows overwhelming concern about gambling in Florida</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Powers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2016 19:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[anti-gambling pledge cards]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new poll commissioned and released Thursday by the anti-gambling group No Casinos finds overwhelming majorities of Florida voters expressing strong reservations about the expansion of gaming and the politicians who would support such expansion. The poll, conducted by Hill Research Associates, found 75 percent of the voters surveyed did not think more gambling would improve quality of life, and 83 percent believe voters, not politicians, should make decisions about gambling policy. The survey also sent a stern warning to state&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Lawmakers seek to expand term limits from 8 to 12 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2015 09:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Florida Legislature]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Pafford]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Democratic House member and a Republican Senator want voters to expand term limits for state lawmakers from eight to 12 years. House Democratic Leader Mark Pafford and Sen. Rene Garcia undo bold Thursday that they&#8217;ll ask the Legislature to place a measure on the 2016 ballot asking voters to loosen the current term limits. They said the measure wouldn&#8217;t allow any current lawmakers to stay in officer longer, but rather is aimed at future senators and representatives. They argued that&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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