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What you need to know about Florida today
› Company was paid off $3.6 million to drop challenge to Florida toll road bid
A Florida state senator wants to know why the state's Department of Transportation paid a company $3.6 million to drop its challenge to the awarding of another company with a lucrative contract to overhaul Florida's toll road system.
› Small solace for MacDill families, but mold problems are even worse across the Air Force
Mold and other problems with family housing have drawn national attention to MacDill Air Force Base, but they’re even worse across the Air Force as a whole, according to a study ordered by the service’s top brass.
› South Florida Museum bids farewell to Jeff Rodgers
South Florida COO and provost Jeff Rodgers is taking a new job after 15 years at SFM. He looks back on more than a decade of growth and innovation.
› Film production grants have bipartisan backing in both chambers
Bills to help bring film and TV productions back to Florida are building up support from both sides of the aisle. SB 526, sponsored by Sarasota Republican Sen. Joe Gruters, has already unanimously cleared its first committee. Since then, the bill is garnering bi-partisan support in the Senate with four Democrats signed on as co-sponsors.
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