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Report says accessibility of health care services can be a struggle in Florida
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, social determinants of health are environmental factors that can impact individuals' health outcomes.
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By Andrew Powell, The Center Square
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7/4/24
Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending June 29th.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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7/4/24
The Apopka Youth Council: Making a difference in the community
During the June 19th City Council Meeting, Special Project Manager Stephen Cribb spoke about the remarkable initiatives of the Apopka Youth Council.
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By Adeen McKenzie-Kennedy, Interning Correspondent for The Apopka Voice
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7/3/24
New officers cite diversity, community, and mission statement in choosing to serve on the APD
The Apopka Police Department swore in five new officers last week. We asked them why they chose the APD over other agencies. Their responses were both uplifting and surprising.
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From Staff Reports
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7/2/24
The Orange County Clerk of Courts may have money for you
The list of over 7,000 checks totaling about $433,000 includes uncashed vendor payments, refunds, restitution, and cash bonds ranging from as low as 8 cents to as high as $10,000.
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From the Orange County Clerk of Courts
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7/2/24
Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: June 23rd-29th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.
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From the Apopka Police Department and Staff Reports
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7/2/24
Apopka Budget Workshop meeting dates announced
On its website, the City of Apopka announced the times and dates for the budget workshops for Fiscal Year 2024/2025.
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From Staff Reports and the City of Apopka
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7/1/24
New Florida law in effect to protect against moving scams
Florida’s new law requires moving companies to register with the state, provide clear contracts, and avoid misleading advertising.
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By Bethany Blankley, The Center Square
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7/1/24
Smith sends scathing email to Nesta about his comments at City Council meeting
The Apopka Voice has learned through a public records request and a social media post that Commissioner Alexander Smith sent a scathing email to Commissioner Nick Nesta, describing Nesta's remarks to Smith as "degrading, offensive, insulting, rude and disrespectful" at the June 19th City Council meeting.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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6/30/24
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it, the Apopka News Week in Review includes five articles that shaped the City—all in one place, including details on a new food hall in Apopka.
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From Staff Reports
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6/30/24
Boat ramps, refreshing lakes, natural lands, and recreational centers all part of Orange County in July
With the longer days and warmer weather, it’s fitting to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month. It’s a perfect time to explore and build memories at over 100 parks in Orange County.
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By Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings
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6/30/24
APD adds five new officers to its force; will ask for another 10 in the 2024/25 budget
These five new officers, along with three additional officers currently in the police academy, bring the APD's numbers to 118 sworn officers. And that is where the roster will stay, heading into the 2024/25 budget workshops.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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6/27/24
Stop, Look and Listen: Traffic signal safety tips to use in a post-hurricane scenario
Imagine a world without traffic signals; it's a scene of potential chaos. During power outages, stoplights often malfunction, causing mayhem for drivers and pedestrians.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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6/27/24
Advocates disappointed by DeSantis veto of occupational license reform
The bipartisan measure sponsored by Miami-Dade Democrat Kevin Chambliss and Seminole County Republican Rachel Plakon would have reduced the time from five years to three years that the Barbers’ Board and Board of Cosmetology could use a criminal conviction as a ground to deny licenses.
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By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix
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6/27/24
‘We will not comply’ DeSantis says of U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory on gun violence
In 2022, 48,204 people in the United States died from firearm-related injuries, including suicides, homicides, and unintentional deaths. That’s 8,000 more lost lives than in 2019.
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By Mitch Perry
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6/26/24
Unlock Contract Success: Orange County’s Contracting Academy empowers and educates businesses
Orange County’s second annual Contracting Academy on July 12 is a valuable resource offering industry experts insights.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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6/26/24
Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending June 22nd.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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6/26/24
Florida districts are closing traditional public schools as charters, etc., lure students
School vouchers apply state funding to cover, or assist in covering, the education of students if their parents choose to send them to a nontraditional public school, including charter or home schools.
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By Jay Waagmeester, Florida Phoenix
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6/25/24
Traffic engineers build roads that invite crashes because they rely on outdated research and faulty data
As a country, we hit the threshold of 1 million cumulative car-related pedestrian deaths in 1953, 2 million in 1975, and 3 million in 1998. It's estimated that the U.S. topped 4 million road deaths sometime in the spring of 2024.
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By Wesley Marshall, Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Colorado Denver
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6/25/24
Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: June 16th-22nd
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.
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From the Apopka Police Department and Staff Reports
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6/25/24
FEMA: Be alert to fraud after a disaster
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, report it immediately to your local police or sheriff's department or contact Florida’s Office of the Attorney General.
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From FEMA
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6/24/24
‘Extremely low pay’ cited at U.S. Senate hearing as prime reason for teacher shortage
For the 2023-24 school year, a whopping 86% of K-12 public schools in the country documented challenges in hiring teachers, according to an October report from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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By Shauneen Miranda, States Newsroom
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6/24/24
Becker categorically denies Nelson's allegation of dropping censure for promise not to run for re-election
The Apopka City Council voted 3-1 to censure Nelson in 2023 but did not make a motion to rescind it after a 62-minute deliberation at the June 19th meeting. One of the most puzzling moments came when Nelson made a shocking claim while reading his prepared statement.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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6/23/24
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka News Week in Review includes five articles that shaped the City... all in one place, including details on Mayor Nelson's attempt to have his 2023 censure rescinded.
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From Staff Reports
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6/23/24
Apopka police response to medical incident ends in fatal self-inflicted gunshot wound to second person
Officers from the Apopka Police Department responded to a medical incident at an apartment complex on Friday that resulted in a second individual apparently shooting himself.
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From Staff Reports and the Apopka Police Department
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6/23/24
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