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Governor promotes physical fitness
      Monday, I signed an executive order establishing the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and launched www.HealthyFloridians.com to promote and encourage healthy lifestyles for children and all Floridians. The Council will review the implementation of daily physical education courses for element...
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Act now to prevent 'loving our coasts to death'
      Recently I had the opportunity to flip through an old issue of National Geographic Magazine. An article titled, "Loving Our Coasts to Death" caught my attention, and it chronicles the strain we are placing on our shorelines. The article, which appeared in the July 2006 issue, says that 4,800 new ...
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Letters to the Editor
Boating safety helps prevent search and rescue
      Thanks for the recent great article on boating safety. We are so glad that you took the time to discuss this important topic with the public. We consider boating safety messages as a form of preventative search and rescue that make the area residents safer and save the tax payers money. The more se...
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On the Spot:
What do you think about the hostage standoff between the UK and Iran?
By Franklin Hayes
     "I think they should tell Iran to take a hike." -Isabel Trader New Orleans
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