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• Dolphins wanted Josh Boyce over Jelani Jenkins

  Post-draft stories of players expecting to be on one team and winding up with others are interesting to me.

  I have two such stories for you involving the Miami Dolphins.

  Both involve Florida Gators and, ironically, in the end the Dolphins ended up not picking a Florida player they liked while landing a [...]

  From Miami Dolphins In Depth at April 30, 2013, 1:14pm in Miami Dolphins, MiamiHerald.com Blogs, Sports

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• Senate approves 'NegronCare' but not unanimously

  Sen. Jeff Brandes was the lone spoiler in the Senate's attempt to maintain a unified front on the Medicaid expansion debate.

  The St. Petersburg Republican was the sole "no" vote on HB 7169, which the Senate approved 38-1. This amended bill contains the Senate's plan, an alternative to expansion that qualifies for [...]

  From Naked Politics at April 30, 2013, 12:49pm in News, Politics

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• Fisher Island

  Fisher Island, originally uploaded by miamism.   [...]
  From Miamism pix at April 30, 2013, 12:34pm in Photography and Video

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• George Zimmerman Waives "Stand Your Ground" Pre-Trial Hearing

  George Zimmerman, the man charged with fatally shooting Trayvon Martin, stood before Circuit Judge Debra Nelson on Tuesday morning and told her he will not have a "stand your ground" hearing befo... [...]
  From The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog at April 30, 2013, 12:30pm in News

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• George Zimmerman Waives "Stand Your Ground" Pretrial Hearing

  George Zimmerman, the man charged with fatally shooting Trayvon Martin, stood before Circuit Judge Debra Nelson on Tuesday morning and told her he will not have a "stand your ground" hearing befo... [...]
  From The Juice at April 30, 2013, 12:30pm in Politics, News

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• Senate passes health plan

  TALLAHASSEE -- The Senate passed its health care plan by a 38-1 vote this morning, possibly a final act in the legislative debate over health care, which now seems doomed. [...]
  From Juice: National politics at April 30, 2013, 12:18pm in News, Politics

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• Legislature will create new 'Lauren's Kids' specialty tag

  The Florida Legislature will create a batch of new specialty license tags in the final days of the session, including one for "Lauren's Kids," a foundation dedicated to preventing child sexual abuse run by the daughter of South Florida lobbyist Ron Book.

  Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, an enthusiastic supporter of [...]

  From Naked Politics at April 30, 2013, 12:18pm in News, Politics

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• Senate kills parent trigger bill

  The Florida Senate killed the controversial parent trigger bill Tuesday.

  The bill died almost exactly as it did last year: in a 20-20 vote in the final week of the session.

  "The second time is just as sweet," said Florida Education Association President Andy Ford, who helped lead the opposition against the [...]

  From Naked Politics at April 30, 2013, 12:17pm in News, Politics

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• Sivu

  
  Got sent the video for "Better Man Than He" by UK artist Sivu and I am mightilly impressed. Not only is the video amazing (they filmed him singing live while under an MRI scanner), but the track is about as lovely as they come. Real subtle indie [...]
  From ::: Off the Radar ::: at April 30, 2013, 12:13pm in Arts and Entertainment, Nightlife, Music

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• Democrats to open new Little Havana office

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  The Florida Democratic Party and Miami-Dade Democratic Party plan to open a new Little Havana office Monday in an effort to target Hispanic voters, the organizations announced Tuesday. It will be the state party's first office in the Florida's largest county.

  "We have an aggressive effort to win South Florida by [...]

  From Naked Politics at April 30, 2013, 12:07pm in News, Politics

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