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Ryan Ellison/Central Florida Public Media file photoHigh-speed rail company Brightline has entered into a financial restructuring agreement that would help it reorganize its billions of dollars of debt — while other entities of the company are set to file for bankruptcy. The bankruptcy proceedings will not affect the Miami-to-Orlando high-speed rail operations. -
File photoWith diesel prices averaging a little over $6 a gallon in Orlando, Orange County Public Schools is taking steps to reduce how much fuel its transportation fleet uses.
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Six weeks into the school year, nearly 100 Orange County Public Schools employees are facing possible layoffs as the district grapples with the financial squeeze of shrinking enrollment. -
The agency wants to develop a Drone as First Responder system, which could remotely launch some pre-placed drones from fixed sites. -
Orange County Mosquito Control is working to prevent another locally acquired case of dengue. -
Central Florida communities are weighing whether to slow down or stop hyperscale artificial intelligence data center development. -
The next NASA crew rotation on the International Space Station has been delayed, extending the stay of the current crew aboard. -
The Florida Board of Education voted Wednesday to require public school districts and charter schools to add artificial intelligence requirements to their internet safety policies. -
An upper-level low that will move across Florida late during the week and over the weekend will help to increase moisture and erosion to east coast beaches.
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Nolo will slow down as it nears Hawaii's Big Island and is expected to become a major hurricane this weekend, bringing torrential rain to areas that have been flooded by big storms this summer. -
The Australian musician's newest album is named for a neighborhood bar in Melbourne that just so happens to have a recording studio upstairs. -
Primetime dramatizes the story behind the series To Catch a Predator. It's full of big swings from the director and the actors — but doesn't engage with the most complicated questions the series raised. -
Middle East crises draw major focus as the U.N. General Assembly hears from Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Yemen. -
Parenthood can be overwhelming. A therapist and mom of three shares techniques to help calibrate your emotions — so you can show up better for yourself and your family. -
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