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What you need to know about Florida today
› El Al Airlines looks at added Miami-Tel Aviv flight
The number of Miami travelers to Tel Aviv is exceeding expectations, and El Al Airlines is flying high. The airline is considering adding a fourth weekly flight in coming months after seeing high demand at Miami International Airport since the Miami-Israel route’s November debut.
› Could Tampa’s own Joe Redner shake up the medical marijuana industry?
A court ruled Wednesday that Tampa strip club owner Joe Redner can grow his own marijuana for medical purposes, a decision that lawyers say could lead to a wave of similar cases.
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› Price of hurricane shutters expected to rise, thanks to tariff on aluminum
If you’re looking to buy hurricane shutters for the next storm, it will cost you more. Trump says that the tariffs on both aluminum and steel won’t affect our economy, but that doesn’t seem to be the case in South Florida.
› Norwegian firm builds Florida farm for cold-water fish
Atlantic Sapphire, a Norwegian company that pioneered technology to farm salmon entirely on land, is building a salmon farm near the southernmost edge of the continental U.S., about an hour's drive south of Miami.
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