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What you need to know about Florida today
› Congressional tax bill could make Tampa airport borrowing more expensive
With the congressional tax bill poised to increase its debt costs, Tampa International Airport might go out sooner than planned for some of the financing needed for its planned $2.3 billion expansion project.
› Sentencing nears in $100 million Medicare fraud case in Florida
Attorneys for a politically connected Florida eye doctor convicted of a $100 million Medicare fraud are arguing that the government's actual loss was significantly less.
› Jacksonville’s Crowley Maritime assigns executives to focus on growing government and LNG business
An executive reorganization at Jacksonville-based Crowley Maritime Corp. is leading to the company focusing on expanding growth areas of the business, including defense contracting and Liquefied Natural Gas production and delivery.
› Manatee tourism taxes will pay for pier and sports campus projects
Visitors who rent motel rooms and other short-term lodgings will contribute about $5.5 million toward the cost of two major tourist destination projects in Manatee County, one on Anna Maria Island and the other in Lakewood Ranch.
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