April 18, 2024

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What you need to know about Florida today

| 4/20/2017

› Subtropical Depression One forms in Atlantic, poses no threat to land
An area of low pressure in the central Atlantic has organized into a Subtropical Depression One and forecasters say it could become the first named storm in April since 2003.

› Florida Solar Amendment 4 moves one step closer to implementation
Amendment 4 is viewed by many as a catalyst for growth in Florida’s solar industry. Once the law is enacted, the renewable energy equipment such as solar panels and windmills will be exempt from state tangible property taxes.

› South Florida’s office markets cool during the first quarter of 2017
Class A office rents in South Florida are stabilizing following a period of rapid growth and market uncertainty, according to a new report.

› Tampa International Airport details $543 million second phase of massive construction plan
At Tampa International Airport, looking to the future is a bit like a mother planning for a child's growth spurt while trying to keep him in the same size sneakers. The airport's footprint isn't getting any bigger. But my, how the passenger numbers are growing.

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