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March 6, 2015: Some School Districts Still Running Into Trouble With New Test

Today on WLRN-Miami Herald News, you heard...

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6:30 PM Miami-Dade proposes Amendment 1 funds to purchase and preserve environmentally rich pine rockland slated for development...Palm Beach lawmaker promotes Ban the Box legislation to help ex-convicts find jobs...Downtown Miami metromover to close over the weekend for maintenance

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5:44 PM We're following the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition as they hike, bike and kayak nearly 1,000 miles in 70 days from Central Florida, through the Panhandle to the Alabama State line. They recently visited one of the rarest ecosystems in the world. The Coastal Dune Lakes are where blackwater lakes mix with the green of the Gulf of Mexico

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5:32 PM U.S. and Cuba resume direct telecommunication...Florida administrative judge says former Miami Congressman David Rivera faces $58,000 in fines and restitution for improper travel reimbursement when he was a state lawmaker
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4:44 PM The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is one of the nation's premiere modern dance companies, based in New York City. It's led by Miami native Robert Battle. The Adrienne Arsht Center is commissioning a dance from Battle for its 10th anniversary next year

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4:32 PM Florida House creating state institute to help open and monitor charter schools...Animal rights activists want Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey to speed up plans to eliminate elephants from the circus

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4:04 PM Broward County teachers to see raises after school system and union reach agreement...Florida lawmakers promoting incentives to adopt children in foster care

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1:04 PM Woman who tried to crash her car into the MIA entrance appears in federal court...U.S. citizens now must have visas to visit Venezuela...U.S. Fish and Wildlife bans more reptiles

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10:04 Marine scientists from across the globe are joining a growing number of Floridians opposed to oil and gas exploration off the Atlantic coast.

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9:35 We're following the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition as they hike, bike and kayak nearly 1,000 miles in 70 days from Central Florida, through the Panhandle to the Alabama State line. They recently visited one of the rarest ecosystems in the world. The Coastal Dune Lakes are where blackwater lakes mix with the green of the Gulf of Mexico.

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9:04 Starting this week, U.S. citizens visiting Venezuela must have a visa. It's part of President Nicolás Maduro's retaliation against the U.S. for what he calls its plot to overthrow him. But getting the visa may not be that easy.
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8:43 The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is one of the nation's premiere modern dance companies, based in New York City. It's led by Miami native Robert Battle. The Adrienne Arsht Center is commissioning a dance from Battle for its 10th anniversary next year.

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8:30 US Fish and Wildlife officials are expected to announce a ban on four popular snake species.

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8:20 A state House committee has advanced legislation that would undo a Miami-Dade civil rights ordinance for the transgender community.

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8:04 For a fourth consecutive day, some schools were unable to readily access the online Florida Standards Assessment test.
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7:43 We're following the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition as they hike, bike and kayak nearly 1,000 miles in 70 days from Central Florida, through the Panhandle to the Alabama State line. They recently visited one of the rarest ecosystems in the world. The Coastal Dune Lakes are where blackwater lakes mix with the green of the Gulf of Mexico.

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7:30 The Florida House has passed its first bill of the 2015 session.

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7:20 Governor Rick Scott's administration has signaled its support for people with developmental disabilities.
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7:04 A woman who attempted to crash her car through the Miami International Airport entrance is expected to appear in federal court today.
2015-03-06_643843_LH.mp3
6:43 The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is one of the nation's premiere modern dance companies, based in New York City. It's led by Miami native Robert Battle. The Adrienne Arsht Center is commissioning a dance from Battle for its 10th anniversary next year.
2015-03-06_630_MH.mp3
6:30 US Fish and Wildlife officials are expected to announce a ban on four popular snake species.

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6:20 A state House committee has advanced legislation that would undo a Miami-Dade civil rights ordinance for the transgender community.

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6:04 For a fourth consecutive day, some schools were unable to readily access the online Florida Standards Assessment test.

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