The Cabinet will review a proposal for using 22 acres of state land for the Rays' 113-acre mixed-use ballpark development, with the requirement of integrating the college and team in a revised master plan.
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The death of a classmate in an e-bike accident leads teens to help draft a bill on helmet safety with a state representative. Plus, how growers dealt with the recent cold and a new career for a former Baltimore Raven.
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Polk County recently rejected a planned truck refueling stop near a key wildlife corridor crossing over Interstate 4. It's a pretty big deal for animal and environmental advocates.
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The fight against the Everglades' immigration detention center is not the first time the land has been at the heart of environmental controversy.
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The new president greeted students, passed out stickers and outlined big-picture plans for the University of South Florida.
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The structures will eventually be knocked down to create room for French furniture designer Roche Bobois’s first branded residential tower in the U.S.
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During a similar test earlier this month, sensors detected a leak of super-cooled liquid hydrogen – rocket fuel for NASA's SLS rocket.
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The Trump family company wants to trademark the use of the president's name on any airports but says it doesn't plan on charging a fee — at least for a proposed renaming of one near his Florida home. Applications filed by the Trump Organization with the federal trademark office are seeking exclusive rights to use the president's name.
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When open in 2029, the facility will offer cancer screenings, diagnostic imaging, blood draw and clinical labs, infusion services, medical oncology clinics, radiation therapy and clinical trials.
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A measure that would have allowed the county's two public health districts to collaborate easier and bypass certain antitrust restrictions has stalled in state Senate, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
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