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Volusia council takes 'time-out' on slots referendum decision
Faced with the prospect of a sudden vote on a gambling debate, Volusia County Chair Frank Bruno skirted the deadline in a new state Senate proposal Thursday by calling time-out -- and freezing the issue by putting the County Council's regular meeting into a rare week-long recess.
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Legislators take aim at referral services for lawyers, doctors, pain clinics
A "proliferation" of websites and billboards advertising referral services for lawyers, doctors and pain clinics is under attack, as some lawmakers seek to regulate the practice.
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Volusia schools to re-examine safety after teen's death
A 16-year-old University High School student was killed Thursday when he was hit by a car while walking to school for the first time, his father said.
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DeLand set as movie backdrop; local casting call today
DeLand will provide the setting for a faith-based movie co-written by the lead singer of the country group Sawyer Brown.
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Police: Craigslist tip helps prevent Palm Coast suicide
A 29-year-old Palm Coast man's two-page suicide letter posted on Craigslist actually ended up saving his life, Daytona Beach police said Thursday.
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