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January 7, 2015: Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush Forms Political Action Committee

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9:04 Anyone working for the Catholic Church in South Florida could be fired if they don't act in accordance to church teachings in light of the recent court decisions in same sex weddings. In a letter to employees, Archbishop Thomas Wenski said certain conduct inconsistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church could face disciplinary action, including termination.

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8:43 Did you know Key West was once the capital of the Cuban exile community? This is part one of a two-part series on the history of Key West.

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8:30 The country's largest auto club is making it easier for Florida parents to comply with a revamped child car seat law through a free giveaway.

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8:20 Miami Beach wants to become the country's top destination for gay weddings. On Tuesday, the city hosted hundreds of couples recently married or those renewing vows first made in other states.

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8:04 In a cell-phone video, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush has announced the formation of a political action committee called the "Right to Rise," but he has not formally announced plans to run for president.

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7:43 A researcher at the University of Miami is doing work on a new device that may help diagnose concussions from the locker room instead of the hospital. We recently talked to him about his work.

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7:30 Governor Rick Scott and members of the Florida Cabinet including Attorney General Pam Bondi were sworn into office Tuesday. This coincided with same-sex couples marrying for the first time across the state. Bondi has led the charge to keep the state's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage in place and says she still hopes the US Supreme Court will settle the issue.

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7:20 It was just six years ago when a majority of Florida voters approved Amendment 2, which recognizes marriage as between one man and one woman. But this month Florida became the 36th state in the union to legalize gay marriage, and that has opponents steamed.

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7:04 On the steps of the Old Capitol in Tallahassee, Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, state Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater and Attorney General Pam Bondi were sworn in to start their second terms Tuesday.
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6:43 Did you know Key West was once the capital of the Cuban exile community? This is part one of a two-part series on the history of Key West.

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6:30 Broward County Circuit Judge Gisele Pollack has resigned her position following a commission's recommendation that she be removed from the bench. The Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission made the recommendation due to Pollack's drinking problem.

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6:20 Miami Beach wants to become the country's top destination for gay weddings. On Tuesday, the city hosted hundreds of couples recently married or those renewing vows first made in other states.

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6:04 In a cell-phone video, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush has announced the formation of a political action committee called the "Right to Rise."

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