To paraphrase late-night talk-show host Craig Ferguson, it’s a great day in Florida. For those that want to get their gamble on, a new law goes into effect on Sunday raising the betting limits for poker played within parimutuel facilities from $2 to $5 per bet for limit games, and allows no-limit games to be [...]

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Florida ranks 45th in the US in high school graduation rates Principal buys crack on camera Ok, makes sense to me… If you enjoyed this post, then make sure you subscribe to my RSS Feed.

A couple of weeks’ ago, I blogged about local Jacksonville media reporting extensive Sunshine Law violations by the Jacksonville City Council. Well, guess what? It’s going to the Grand Jury. Not only that, State Attorney Harry Shorstein is making hay out of this episode, taking the opportunity to confront the Council on their own turf: [...]

I know I post a lot of stories about Florida crimes… but they’re just so juicy! Man with headache finds bullet in head PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – A woman was arrested Tuesday after her husband woke up in the middle of the night with a terrible headache and later learned he had a bullet [...]

True Florida crime stories. Sad, but true: Yahtzee game results in murder Suspected drunk driver hits deputy Woman thought she was being courted by Mets pitcher If you enjoyed this post, then make sure you subscribe to my RSS Feed.

Apparently, one of the more pressing issues in Florida, pressing enough to require advocacy by a state senator, is Florida needing a new state song. I don’t disagree that “Way down upon the Suwanee River” is a song which time has passed by. But, would you want to be the guy to lead this charge? [...]

… you can be sure we’ll kill you better than we used to.

Sprained my ankle Saturday evening. That’s what I get for walking and chewing gum at the same time. Except, I wasn’t chewing gum. First day with the new feet. If you enjoyed this post, then make sure you subscribe to my RSS Feed.

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