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Tuesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› South Beach wants to save Art Deco gems before the seas rise. One solution: Jack them up
Decades after preservationists saved Miami Beach’s treasure-trove of Art Deco architecture from developers and politicians looking to tear it all down, they’re confronting a dire new menace: The relentless rise of the oceans that threatens to swamp the resort city’s low-lying historic buildings.
› Central Florida lawmakers sprinkle budget with local projects
Tens of millions of dollars in local spending items were added to the budget by lawmakers this year, despite new rules imposed by the House to make them more transparent.
› In South Florida, green iguanas spread into suburban scourge
Perched in trees and scampering down sidewalks, green iguanas have become so common across South Florida that many see them not as exotic invaders, but as reptilian squirrels.
› House to intervene in Supreme Court case between Rick Scott and state attorney
The Florida House is stepping into the legal battle between Gov. Rick Scott and Orlando-area State Attorney Aramis Ayala over the death penalty.
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