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Law does not require citizen input at government hearings

Some parents and community members were left seething after a Brevard School Board meeting earlier this month in which school leaders denied requests to speak on the issue of school closures.

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The News in :90 | Pay to play, rocket launch, new PAFB leader

News in :90 is FLORIDA TODAY's news roundup report, giving you the day's top headlines.

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Homeless man held in attempted abduction of jogger at Wickham Park

A nearly 7-foot tall homeless man accused in the attempted abduction on a female jogger in Wickham Park, remains in jail.

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New 45th Space Wing commander 'thrilled' to be back in Brevard

Col. Nina Armagno is returning to Partick Air Force Base as the commander of the 45th Space Wing after having served here in 2001.

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Bill would ease way to farm more state lands

The Florida Legislature is considering a bill that would make it easier for farmers to farm the state land next door.

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Railroad work to close Palm Bay Road

A major Palm Bay road will be closed for three days next week because of work on a railroad line.

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Elderly man injured in crash with Palm Bay officer

A Palm Bay police officer was involved in a vehicle crash that injured an elderly man this afternoon.

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Anti-violence to be message at rally to honor slain Palm Bay man

An anti-violence rally honoring the life of Jean "John" Francois is set for Saturday in Palm Bay.

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Eclectic mix of FLORIDA TODAY staff videos

FLORIDA TODAY information center staff are undergoing video training this week to bring more images, more stories, more voices to you. Check out what some members of our team accomplished on their last...

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What would budget cuts look like here?

 

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Woman escapes 7-foot attacker

A nearly seven-foot tall man remains in jail after being accused of attempting to abduct a female jogger in Wickham Park

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Supreme Court lets late stay of execution stand

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to lift a stay of execution for a South Florida drug trafficker convicted of killing a state trooper with a pipe bomb, its decision issued hours before the inmate was set...

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Brevard could feel bigger sting from budget cuts than other communities

A key economic engine of Brevard County, the area's defense, aerospace and engineering sectors, could get walloped by across the board cuts in federal government spending mandated by law if Congress...

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Dog-beach plan may expand

Encouraged by the success of a yearlong pilot program creating a dogs-permitted beach at Canova Beach Park, county officials are looking to make the program permanent.

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Residents grouse about trash collection

Palm Bay council members declined to pursue doubling garbage-truck dates, citing unclear community opinion. But they unanimously decided to seek construction of a transfer station within city limits to...

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Injured race fans explore legal options

The attorney for three NASCAR fans injured last weekend during a race the day before the Daytona 500 says they are exploring a possible lawsuit, but some experts say they could face tough obstacles in...

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Lockdown lifted at Cambridge Elementary in Cocoa

A lockdown has been lifted at Cambridge Elementary Magnate school in Cocoa after police gave the all-clear.

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Brevard health officials announce rabies warning for area near KSC

A Good Samaritan attempting to help an injured raccoon is undergoing rabies treatment after it was determined the animal was rabid.

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Titusville High baseball players disciplined after 'Harlem Shake' video

Eight Titusville High baseball players initially suspended after making an on-campus version of the "Harlem Shake," dance sensation that was put online, will have to perform community service.

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Gov. Scott pitches $5 million a year for major-league spring training

Gov. Rick Scott is pitching a proposal to set aside $5 million a year in the state budget to help keep major-league baseball teams from fleeing the Sunshine State to Arizona.

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