• Environmentalists are pushing Gov. Rick Scott to resurrect a deal that would put U.S. Sugar land toward Everglades restoration.
They want to use Amendment 1 funding as lawmakers prepare for the start of the Legislative session next month.
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• The Silver Spurs Rodeo gets underway Saturday in Kissimmee.
The rodeo is the largest east of the Mississippi River and has been an Osceola County tradition since 1944.
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• School based arrests are at their lowest level in ten years, according to the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
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• Orlando’s new soccer stadium tops the list of stadium improvement projects eligible for state taxpayer funds. That’s according to state economists who looked at four proposals that total more than 250 million dollars. Professional sports teams often request money from the state based on economic impact projections.
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• Federal funding for the second phase of SunRail will come through according to Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, who traveled to Washington DC along with Florida lawmakers this week to talk to officials about the project.
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• WATCH LIVE: SpaceX will try to launch a Falcon 9 rocket this evening carrying the Deep Space Climate Observatory – or DSCOVR.
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• Florida approved a 48-bed expansion of an Orlando hospital Tuesday. Officials say it will increase access to mental health services in Central Florida.
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