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Florida ramping up death penalty warrant signings
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has ramped up execution orders of late, approving three death penalty warrants in less than a month, officials said.
A man convicted in a series of rapes and murders in Florida has been scheduled for execution next month, officials say.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a ban on the use of drones by law enforcement agencies without a warrant from a judge.
A bill that would limit how local law enforcement can use unmanned drones is headed for the desk of Florida Gov. Rick Scott, officials said.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill Wednesday that could cost the state thousands of jobs while aiming to crack down on illegal gambling.
Attorneys for a man due to be executed within hours for killing a 10-year-old Florida girl 32 years ago say they appealed Monday to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Florida lawmakers have proposed outlawing senior arcades, where small amounts of money are gambled in hopes of winning gift certificates to area businesses.
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Obama plugs new programs for construction
President Obama returned to economic issues Friday, urging Congress to pass tax incentive and spending proposals to lure investment in U.S. infrastructure.
Embraer of Brazil has officially opened an assembly facility in Florida for A-29 aircraft it is producing for the U.S. Air Force LAS program.
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Flags-In Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch