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Wednesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Home-builder family launches anew with 9 communities in Osceola, Lake
A family team known for launching and selling home-construction companies is rolling out its newest venture, Hanover Family Builders, with nine communities in Osceola and Lake counties.
› Pasco cuts tourism aid to annual Dick’s lacrosse tournament
For $90,000, Pasco County is supposed to receive year-long national publicity and exposure to tourists as part of its presenting sponsorship of the annual Dick’s Sporting Goods Tournament of Champions lacrosse tournament in Wesley Chapel.
› New 'Smart' Bikes Causing Parking War in South Florida
They’re hard to miss – bright green bikes popping up on street corners across South Florida. People are calling them the Uber of rental bikes. You can use your smart phone to locate one, pay a dollar to ride it, and you can park the bicycle anywhere you want when you’re done.
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» Key Biscayne becomes first U.S. city to launch dockless bike sharing program
› Senate bill would abolish tree protection laws in every Florida city
In 2000, a year in which Florida earned a reputation for divisive elections and razor-thin margins, 76 percent of Jacksonville voters came together in favor of one thing: citywide tree protection. In January, the will of those voters could be undone by the Florida Legislature.
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