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Daily Archives: May 5, 2016

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Monroe County School Board grappling with possible drug testing for athletes

Athletics, In the News, SafetyBy fsbawpMay 5, 2016

A proposal by Monroe County School District staff to bring back random drug testing of student athletes drew more questions than support from School Board members when they met Tuesday. Board member Bobby Highsmith, an attorney who played football at Key West High School, opposed the random drug testing, saying it’s unfair to single out…

Leaders indicate workers’ comp will be tackled in 2017 session

Florida Schools, In the News, Safety, TeachersBy fsbawpMay 5, 2016

TALLAHASSEE — Talk of a special session to deal with Florida’s workers’ compensation insurance appears to be nothing more than that. Last week two high-ranking Republicans in the Florida Cabinet openly asked whether the Legislature needs to hold a special session in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruling tossing out caps on attorney…

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