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Mar 7, 2007
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Headline:
Associate Managing Editor
Hometown:
Orlando Sentinel
Local Favorites:
Take-and-bake pizza
When I'm Not on Topix:
...I should be fishing but rarely am.
I'm Listening To:
The Tragically Hip box set
Read This Book:
Any short stories by TC Boyle
Favorite Things:
Jimi Hendrix. Coen brothers movies. Arrested Development. The Office.
Blog / Website / Homepage:
OrlandoSentinel.com

David Collins's Recent Posts

Orlando Sentinel

State icons are dying -- and nobody knows why

Agreed. I deleted them. Sad that a story about trees turned into a hate fest.  (2 hrs ago | post #18)

Orlando Sentinel

Ormond Beach assisted-living facility's license suspended

The Orlando Sentinel would like to talk with anyone who has family members at the Care Center of Ormond Beach. Call the newsroom at 407 420 5411 or e-mail to citydesk (at) orlandosentinel.com  (Yesterday | post #1)

Orlando Sentinel

Judge tosses thousands of citation, fumes at toll 'injustice'

Many of the people posting comments here say they too received citations even though they had an active transponder account. We're working on a follow-up story and we're interested in talking to anyone who had such an experience. You can e-mail your contact information to news@orlandosentin el.com or leave a message at 407.420.6292.  (May 13, 2008 | post #222)

Orlando Sentinel

Giant ray kills Michigan woman in boat in Keys (with video)

Agreed. I've deleted those posts.  (Mar 20, 2008 | post #28)

Orlando Sentinel

Merit pay for teachers reveals sway of affluence -- OrlandoSent...

The measurement, though, is improvement on the FCAT. Focusing on improvement, rather than simply who scored the highest, was supposed to level the playing field. But the analysis shows that didn't happen.  (Sep 10, 2007 | post #87)

Orlando Sentinel

Tax breaks pad big pockets -- OrlandoSentinel.com

They're getting the same savings as you, by percentage, from the state-mandated cuts in property taxes charged by cities and counties. In total dollars, you end up saving about $174. The big companies have much larger tax bills, so the same percentage tax break ends up saving them millions in total dollars.  (Jul 30, 2007 | post #79)

Orlando Sentinel

Tax breaks pad big pockets -- OrlandoSentinel.com

Brevard and Polk officials were unable to provide the data needed to include those counties in the tax calculator.  (Jul 30, 2007 | post #75)

Orlando Sentinel

Magic's Hill has cyst, can play

Has there been a player with as much talent as Hill who has been injured as often? He seems like the ultimate hard-luck guy.  (Mar 7, 2007 | post #6)

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