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Monday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 3/21/2016

› New laws in Panama City Beach hurt spring break business
Panama City Beach businesses say new laws aimed at cutting down excess drinking among spring breakers have cost them customers.

› Expandable living space for astronauts heading to space
The Space Coast is getting busy. Following closely on the heels of next week's Orbital ATK launch, a Nevada-based company will send an expandable living space to test aboard the International Space Station.

› Financing in place, Cade Museum construction to start soon
The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention received the final $3.2 million of its $10 million fundraising campaign through a federal community investment program Friday and expects to start construction in early April.

› With 'Innovation Station,' UF tapping talent
A partnership between the University of Florida, Sarasota County government, economic developers and two of Southwest Florida's foundations is aimed at slowing down the region's brain drain.

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