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Banks and equity funds that invest in charter schools in underserved areas can take advantage of a very generous tax credit, which they can combine with other tax breaks while they also collect interest on any money they lend out. Doing this, they can double their money in seven years.
Just before 2 a.m. Monday morning, Rep. Dane Eagle was arrested in Tallahassee on suspicion of DUI. Police first spotted him pulling out of a Taco Bell in his black SUV before he avoided hitting a median, then stopped in an intersection, veered into a curb and ran a traffic light.
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A local Republican candidate in Florida said Monday that President Barack Obama should be hanged for war crimes, the Tampa Bay Times reported.
Ever wonder what it is like to win a lottery? Well these people sure got a taste of it, even if it was short-lived. Think about that next time you try to ruin Christmas for your aunt by pranking her with a fake lotto ticket.
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