May 1, 2024

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What you need to know about Florida today

| 12/2/2015

› Emerging Cuba worries Caribbean
As its relationship with the United States develops, Cuba potentially poses competition for the rest of the region in tourism, trade and investment.

› Federal court halts firm's false sales claims to ADT customers
A U.S. District Court in Dallas granted Boca Raton security firm ADT's request for a preliminary injunction prohibiting a Tuscon, Ariz. alarm dealer and its sales agents from making false sales claims to ADT customers.

› Florida House: Use conservation money on Everglades
The Florida House wants to dedicate as much as $200 million a year on projects to help restore the state’s fabled Everglades. House Republicans on Tuesday announced their “Legacy Florida” initiative.

› Private prison health care in doubt as contract with Florida collapses
After two years of complaints about health care in Florida's prisons, the private company that has been responsible for the largest share of inmate care — Corizon Health — decided not to renew its $1.1 billion contract with the state.

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