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Tuesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 11/4/2014

› Hunting season gives local economy a shot in the arm
Another deer hunting season began on Saturday in Marion County, and before hunters hit the woods, practically all hit their wallets first. They buy guns, ammunition, accessories and apparel. They pay for licenses, permits and leases.

› Telemundo boosting its Spanish-language newscasts
NBCUniversal said Monday that it is enhancing its 17 Telemundo stations, as part of a major investment to better serve Spanish-language viewers. Among the enhancements, the Telemundo Station Group said it is debuting a new half-hour early evening newscast.

› Funding climate change solutions is tough, leaders say
Despite there being many studies on South Florida's coming climate dangers, the region has been slow to create an organized task force dedicated to getting developers, builders, businesses and property owners to execute real solutions to climate issues.

› Across counties, parents demand recess for kids
Determined Lake County parents pushing for their kids to have recess every day are not backing down from the School Board without a fight. And other Central Florida residents are joining the movement, too.

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