May 10, 2024

Wednesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 11/29/2017

› Business incentives backed by 58 percent of Floridians
A majority of Floridians back the use of business incentives --- though support has dropped in recent years, according to results of a USF-Nielsen Sunshine State Survey released Tuesday.

› St. Pete businesses and city aiming to be more bike-friendly
It’s a mode of transportation that many have used for a long time, and now it’s making a comeback in St. Petersburg. The city believes riding your bike is good for your health, and good for business.

› Corcoran demands accounting on Nathan Benderson Park
Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran is raising questions about the public funding provided to Nathan Benderson Park as local officials examine the reported economic impact of the park and this year’s World Rowing Championships there.

› Two Florida law firms to merge
May, Meacham & Davell, a small six-lawyer Florida firm founded in 1992, will combine with Fort Lauderdale-based Tripp Scott on Dec. 1. The move will give Tripp Scott more than 60 lawyers and make it a major player in the charter school industry.

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