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Friday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Sea turtles are breaking records, and season isn't half over
Sea turtle nesting season isn't quite halfway over and already it is breaking records in Southwest Florida. Mote Marine Laboratory has confirmed 2,638 nests so far, only two months into the season.
› National retailer aims to hire hundreds in South Florida
JCPenney is bulking up its South Florida workforce in preparation for the back-to-school season. The Plano, Texas-based department store chain says it aims to hire 350 workers throughout the Miami-Dade County area.
› Fort Lauderdale Company Wants to Bring 3D Printers to Mars
If Grant Sadowski had his way, The Martian wouldn’t have been nominated for best picture of 2016. Because at the beginning of Act 2, Matt Damon wouldn’t have had to MacGyver trinkets for his survival on the red planet. Instead, he’d be taking it easy, sipping on margaritas out of a 3D-printed margarita maker.
› Jacksonville Plant Nursery Fighting To Grow 'Charlotte's Web' Marijuana
More than two years after lawmakers legalized a limited type of medical marijuana, an administrative law judge heard arguments in a dispute about whether a Northeast Florida nursery should receive one of the highly sought-after licenses to grow, process and distribute the non-euphoric pot.
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