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April 28, 2015: Budget Impasse Remains In Florida Legislature

Today on WLRN-Miami Herald News, you heard:

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6:30 p.m. Florida House adjourns early because of a budget impasse pointed at expanding Medicaid.
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5:44 p.m. Lawmakers are thinking of who to replace Marco Rubio's Senate seat.
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5:32 p.m.: Using drones to take pictures of people on their own property may be illegal soon. Fired performers from Walt Disney World's Lion King show will be reinstated. Former Gov. Jeb Bush was in Puerto Rico.
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5:04 p.m.: House members at the state Capitol went home early. Only 140 bills have passed both chambers out of more than 1,000 bills.
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4:44 p.m.: In February, Lavall Hall was killed by a Miami Gardens police officer. He suffered from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Miami Gardens police say the officer were trained on how to handle calls involving people with mental illness.

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4:32 p.m.: Florida House adjourns early. New research shows how invasive Burmese pythons are in the Everglades.

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4:04 p.m. Florida House unexpectedly adjourned its annual session.
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11:04 Palm Beach County Schools want to make sure new charter schools are sound -- academically and financially. So the school district is proposing new rules for charter schools seeking to open.

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10:04 The Florida Legislature has passed a bill that critics say is a step toward regulating the Internet.

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9:04 The Florida Legislature is headed to an extended session.

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8:43 How do police learn how to relate to the mentally ill? We talk to someone who teaches police about mental health issues.

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8:30 A storm system will be moving across the state Tuesday and Wednesday.

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8:20 A bill that targets Internet businesses that sell music or movies is going to Governor Rick Scott's desk.

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8:04 The last week of the legislative session began on Monday with no solution in sight for the impasse between the House and Senate over Medicaid expansion.

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7:43 With Senator Marco Rubio running for president there's a scramble underway in Florida Republican circles to replace him in the US Senate.

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7:30 As lawmakers enter the final days of the regular session, some bills are still unresolved that supporters say would shield older Floridians from predatory private guardians.

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7:20 Proposals to create new insurance requirements for app-based transportation services like Uber and Lyft appear to be idling as the legislative session nears the end.

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7:04 Palm Beach County Schools want to make sure new charter schools are sound -- academically and financially. So the school district is proposing new rules for charter schools seeking to open.

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6:43 How do police learn how to relate to the mentally ill? We talk to someone who teaches police about mental health issues.

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6:30 A storm system will be moving across the state Tuesday and Wednesday.

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6:20 A bill that targets internet businesses that sell music or movies is going to Governor Rick Scott's desk.

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6:04 The last week of the legislative session began Monday with no solution in sight for the impasse between the House and Senate over Medicaid expansion.

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