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Friday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Black bears ‘robust and growing’ in Florida
Wildlife officials say an analysis confirms Florida’s black bear population is “robust and growing.” Dr. Joseph Clark of the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Tennessee studied the data collected by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission in 2015.
› Hotwire Communications to create Fort Lauderdale HQ, 375 jobs
Hotwire Communications announced Thursday it plans to create 375 jobs and retain 300 existing jobs in making the former BankAtlantic building its headquarters and dubbing it the "Hotwire Technology Center."
› Survey: Tourists shunning Disney World trips because of Zika
Zika fears are causing travelers to reconsider Walt Disney World trips, according to a recent survey for a financial services firm. Almost half the respondents from two CivicScience polls last week said they either canceled Disney vacations or decided to not plan one currently because of Zika.
› Miami getting serious about sea level rise
Saying it’s time to get serious about sea level rise, Miami city commissioners are moving to reauthorize a committee studying the topic and give it funding.
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