May 4, 2024

Friday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 3/31/2017

› Trump strategist Bannon won’t be charged in Miami voter registration probe
White House chief strategist Steve Bannon won't face any criminal charges related to his mysterious voter registration in Miami-Dade County.

› Ag research center in Immokalee struts its stuff
Southwest Florida Research & Education Center, the region’s powerhouse for agriculture science, is enjoying a renaissance.

› Alachua County commissioners urge city to rethink biomass deal
The Alachua County commissioners aren't sold on the fast-paced negotiations between Gainesville's utility and biomass plant officials.

› After 36 years at Tech Data Corp., Tampa Bay's largest company, Steve Raymund is retiring
The son of the founder of Tech Data Corp., Tampa Bay's largest corporation by revenues, will step down as chairman of the global technology distributor in June.

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» Steve Raymund is a "Florida Icon"

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