• The Orlando City Council voted to approve the sale of an empty lot near the Amway Center to the Orlando Magic. The Magic plan to build a new training facility on the land along with a clinic.
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• If you haven’t been paying attention, next Tuesday is your last chance to vote in the general election for Orlando City Council races. And if you have been paying attention, then you know this melodramatic political tale that one candidate described as “the Jerry Springer” show is finally coming to an end. Orlando Commissioners Jim Gray, Robert Stuart and Regina Hill are all up for re-election, and all have a cluster of competitors after their spots and $58,000 salaries, on the city’s top municipal board. In her first re-election bid, Hill, more than incumbents Stuart or Gray, faces the biggest challenge, going up against six other candidates for the district that goes from Parramore to MetroWest. All three incumbents have …
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• The next stop for drivers with the rapidly growing car service, Uber, could be regulation throughout Orlando.
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• The Orlando City Council voted unanimously Monday night to raise property taxes for the first time since 2008. The rate will increase 17.7 percent beginning in October.
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