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Wednesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› While effects are in question, vaping grows in Brevard
Popping up along with the Space Coast with regularity are retail shops like Pure Cigs, the Funky Buddha and others, not to mention enterprises like MNG Vape in Melbourne, a company founded by Tony Childers that makes hundreds of gallons of liquid that is shipped across the United States for electronic smoking devices.
› Immigration battle moves to the military
Anti-immigration hard-liners and vulnerable Republicans who represent districts with large Hispanic populations are battling over provisions in the annual Defense authorization bill, which is set to come to the House floor next week.
› Florida’s widened seasons a win-win
On many items, Florida enjoys a broad fall to late spring-early summer window. Some commodities, including blueberries, run relatively short seasons, sometimes not much more than a month.
› Florida to do national search for 2 agency heads
Gov. Rick Scott called for the search Tuesday after the Florida Senate didn't confirm Scott's picks for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
» See also: Gov. Rick Scott orders nationwide searches for FDLE, DEP posts
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