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What you need to know about Florida today

| 1/24/2017

› Scott, Putnam rake in big political bucks
Gov. Rick Scott and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam haven't announced plans to be on the ballot in 2018. But closely aligned political committees are collecting big contributions that could help position the Republicans for their next races.

› Year ahead will change where, how and what Central Florida customers eat, experts say
Already more than a dozen eateries are set to open across the greater Orlando area. New names are headed to Disney Springs and local restaurants are expanding to new locations.

› Lawmaker, Regulators Offer Differing Medical Cannabis Plans
The Florida Department of Health and a Republican state senator are offering drastically different visions for the future of medical cannabis in the state. It could set the stage for a contentious rollout of last year’s Amendment Two.

› Sarasota woman's second career brings color to light
After 21 years fundraising for U.S. House and Senate political campaigns, Linda Daniel, then 51, left Capitol Hill and launched a lampshade design and production company, Elle Daniel.

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