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11 hrs ago | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Tornado reports from Citrus County

Citrus County, Florida -- The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for northwestern Citrus County and southern Levy County that expired at 2:30. At 2:11 p.m., local law enforcement reported the tornado near Inglis, 10 miles northwest of Crystal River.

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Related Topix: Citrus County, FL, Weather, Inglis, FL, Crystal River, FL

Mon May 28, 2012

St. Petersburg Times

Progress Energy's Levy County nuclear project carries on despite early and ongoing set backs

In charge of safeguarding those dollars is the state Public Service Commission. And in 2009, and every year since, it has had a chance to pull Progress away from the gambling table.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy

Fri May 25, 2012

The Weekly Challenger

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By JON WILSON special to the challenger Elder Jordan Sr. was born into slavery, became a successful entrepreneur in north Florida, and at the turn of the 19th century moved his family to St.

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Related Topix: African-American, St. Petersburg, FL

Thu May 24, 2012

Cedar Key Beacon

Cedar Key Lions elect 2012-2013 officers and directors

The Cedar Key Lions Club held its annual election of officers and board members for the July 2012 - June 2013 year and celebrated with an installation dinner on May 8. The Board of Directors and officers for the coming year are: Pam Oakley, President; Lannie Cardona, Immediate Past President; Steve Rosenthal, 1st Vice President; Dale Register, 2nd ... (more)

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Related Topix: Cedar Key, FL

Thu May 17, 2012

WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

Brushfire causing smoky roadways in northern Fla.

The Florida Highway Patrol is advising motorists to consider alternate routes along several northern Florida roadways because of smoky conditions.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Examiner.com

Bad Florida Investment for Stronach Syndicate

Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach 's syndicate has made a big splash in Marion County, but if they had done the requisite homework, they would never have thrown away the master's money by investing here.

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Related Topix: Fort McCoy, FL, Florida, Marion County, FL, Orange Springs, FL, Ocala, FL

Tue May 15, 2012

Capital Soup

Senator Fasano Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Progress Energy Customers

By Greg Giordano Senator Mike Fasano and a few other like-minded legislators have filed an amicus brief on behalf of Progress Energy customers.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Adam Putnam

Sun May 06, 2012

WCTV Tallahassee

Bicyclist Hit By Car In Critical Condition

Pinpoint Weather Forecast A foggy morning is followed by showers/t-storms with isolated severe storms.

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Related Topix: Weather

Sat May 05, 2012

St. Petersburg Times

Stop the fleecing of Progress Energy customers

Businesses that make big mistakes and force their customers to pay for them can expect a smarter competitor to take away their customers.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Rick Scott, US Governors, Opinion

Fri May 04, 2012

Tampa Bay Online

Progress customers to see nuke fee uptick

A monthly fee on Progress Energy Florida bills for nuclear power plant projects is poised to almost double next year.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy

Thu May 03, 2012

Daily Kos

Atomic Rate Rape & the New China Syndrome

Two reactors proposed for Florida will now, say its would-be builders, cost $24 billion or more...up from their original maximum guess of $4 billion each...far beyond comparable renewables and efficiency .

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Wed May 02, 2012

Reuters

Progress says Florida Levy reactors delayed, cost up

U.S. power company Progress Energy Inc's Florida utility has delayed the in-service date for the first reactor at the proposed Levy County nuclear power plant on Florida's west coast to 2024, with the second unit following 18 months later.

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Related Topix: Florida, Nuclear Energy, Citrus County, FL

Tue May 01, 2012

WMNF-FM Tampa

Progress Energy Florida postpones Levy nuke plant opening until 2024

Progress Energy Florida issued a press release Tuesday with the cost-recovery projections for its proposed Levy County nuclear plant it is filing with the state's Public Service Commission.

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