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• Rubio was among the eight Senate votes to reject fiscal cliff deal

  Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was one of eight senators to vote the deal to resolve the "fiscal cliff."

  Florida Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson voted yes. The deal, which raises taxes on individuals making $400,000 and more, passed 89-8. (details here) In the House, another 2016 hopeful, Rep. Paul Ryan, supported the plan. Here's Rubio's [...]

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• Services for Former Supreme Court Justice Ben Overton Announced

  Memorial services fo former Supreme Court Justice Ben F. Overton will take place in Gainesville, Tallahassee and St. Petersburg this month.

  A funeral service for Overton, who died last Saturday at the age of 86, will take place in Gainesville on Saturday, Jan. 5.

  A Lying in State and memorial service will take place [...]

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• New Miami-Dade camping law may clash with federal law protecting homeless

  When Miami-Dade commissioners voted unanimously this month to ban overnight camping at “county facility property,” they opened the doors to debate about how police should apply the measure to homeless people.

  The action was a clear shot at the Occupy Wall Streeters who flooded public spaces, including outside County Hall, in [...]

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