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Defendants face burden in 'stand your ground' cases

In a case that started with a tourist brandishing a gun during a traffic dispute, the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday said people who use the state's controversial

• Jul 10, 2015
• Jim Saunders

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Dropping out of high school is a killer

High school dropouts face far more challenges than high school graduates including lower pay, higher incarceration rates and premature death.

• Jul 10, 2015
• Reggie Dogan

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Pensacola rapper Big Lo brings music diversity to Vinyl on Saturday

“This show is a great way to introduce audiences to different forms of electronic music,” Lopez said. “It’s a diverse lineup of artists with hip hop, electronic dance music and traditional DJing.”

• Jul 10, 2015
• Mike Ensley

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Supreme Court strikes down congressional districts

The 5-2 decision, which featured a split between the court's more-liberal majority and its conservative minority, will likely force lawmakers to return to Tallahassee for their third session of the year. It also marked the second time that justices had tossed out a map drawn by the Republican-dominated Legislature as part of the 2012 redistricting process.

• Jul 10, 2015
• Brandon Larrabee

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Blue Wahoos offer a full plate of events

The Pensacola Bllue Wahoos gear up for a weekend of games and activities that includes Friday beach towel give away, fireworks on Saturday and a team photo autograph session on Sunday.

• Jul 09, 2015
• Reggie Dogan