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2 killed, 17 shot at Florida nightclub

by Marketplace Contributor
Jul 25, 2016
Three people have been taken into custody.
A view of Club Blu in Fort Myers, Florida. 
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Victims of Orlando mass shooting struggle to pay medical bills

by Dan Gorenstein
Jun 23, 2016
The hospital system expects to pick up more than $1 million in costs.
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Background checks only tell you so much

by Kimberly Adams
Jun 14, 2016
Companies rely on background checks, but they can be limited in scope.
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Orlando shooting raises questions about nation's security

by Lizzie O'Leary
Jun 13, 2016
Businesses will have to consider safety measures like active-shooter training, expert says.
A man lays down roses to honor each victim of the shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando as people gather outside of the Stonewall Inn in New York City. 
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The lay of the land in Florida and Ohio

by Tony Wagner
Mar 15, 2016
It's another super Tuesday. Here's what's on primary voters' minds.
Governor John Kasich and Marco Rubio campaign in Youngstown, Ohio and Miami, Florida, respectively, days before each will compete in their home state's primary contest.
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Local Money: From Disneyworld to bio-tech, Orlando evolves

by Molly Wood
Dec 4, 2015
A trip to Orlando, Florida, a past and present hub for tech.
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How do casinos decide where to put slot machines?

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Sep 8, 2015
They use the urinal theory, among other secrets.
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Price of orange juice squeezes consumers

by Kimberly Adams
Jul 27, 2015
At $6 a gallon, it's the most expensive ever.
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GMOsquitoes

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Jul 10, 2015
Quartz and Marketplace look at how genetically modified mosquitoes could be the key to preventing a disease outbreak in Florida.
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Florida takes steps to limit standardized testing

by Amy Scott
Apr 10, 2015
A new bill would cap the hours students spend taking state and district exams.
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