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| 4/14/2017

› Gainesville small businesses could get boost from tax reform
If a proposal in Congress becomes law, Gainesville business owner Stephen DiMare said it would help him because his current taxes are so great that he can’t grow as much as he’d like.

› Florida farming family staying on top of the blueberry game
If there is one constant in farming, it is change. The Hill family has lived that change and adapted to keep in the game and stay ahead of the curve over the years since the family patriarch moved to Apopka in the 1950s.

› Origin USA celebrates expansion in Venice
The 15-year-old United Kingdom-based company specializes in a niche product bi-fold patio door but has also branched out to more conventional windows and doors, while opening in Dubai five years ago and Venice three years ago.

› Florida Supreme Court OK with higher satellite TV tax rate
The Florida Supreme Court says the state can tax cable TV and satellite TV at different rates. Its decision Thursday overturned an appeals court ruling that said the state is unfairly taxing satellite TV at higher rate than cable providers.

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