March 29, 2024

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What you need to know about Florida today

| 6/19/2017

› Pipeline in Alabama, Georgia, Florida set to open soon
A 515-mile underground natural gas pipeline in Alabama, Georgia and Florida is expected to be fully operational by the end of the month. The Sabal Trail pipeline will be partially in use next week.

› Jacksonville considers $1.5 million experimental program to treat growing opioid problem
Offering addicts a chance to enter rehabilitation when they’re being treated in hospitals is a key component of an experimental treatment program that could soon begin in Jacksonville.

Florida's Movers & Influencers
See some of Florida's top executive moves, board appointments, civic accomplishments, and more at Florida Trend's Movers & Influencers. Each profile appears in three places: in a weekly eNewsletter, online at FloridaTrend.com and in a monthly print issue of Florida Trend. Read more here.

› Dozens of abandoned boats are littering Tampa Bay waterways
A Florida law aimed at making waterways safer and cleaner has been in effect for almost one year now. The At Risk Vessel law (F.S. 327.4107 ) went into effect on July 1, 2016. It provides an extra step to notify owners of damaged or abandoned boats before they become derelict.

› Sarasota-Manatee and Delray Beach win 'All-America City Award'
Two communities in Florida -- Sarasota/Manatee and Delray Beach -- have been honored by the National Civic League with an "All American City Award." Begun in 1949, the All-America City Awards recognize efforts that bring together different sections of a community to tackle pressing issues. The award is given to 10 communities each year, ranging from major cities and regions to towns, villages, counties, neighborhoods and tribes. Also read more at the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.

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