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Tuesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 8/1/2017

› South Florida nonprofits hold ice cream social for cancer patients
Two South Florida organizations partnered together to help fight cancer with an ice cream social fundraiser in Dora.

› Are some of Jacksonville’s roads too big? Road ‘diets’ could be the answer.
The Downtown Investment Authority is exploring a concept called a road diet that turns on its head the conventional wisdom that streets should always be widened when needed to accommodate more and more automobiles.

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› Few Florida juvenile lifers resentenced despite US mandate
Florida has roughly 600 inmates whose life sentences for homicide are potentially affected by court rulings mandating a second look at the punishment of juvenile offenders, but most still await a shot at resentencing.

› Superior Precast hiring 100 in Pasco County
Superior Precast, a concrete products supplier for the Florida Department of Transportation, is opening a Pasco County location and hiring 100 employees. It will move into a 62,777-square-foot space in the Dade City Business Center.

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