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› Florida seeks to limit strength of smokable medical marijuana [South Florida Sun-Sentinel]
Less than a month after Florida lifted a ban on smokable medical marijuana, a House committee approved a bill to limit the strength of marijuana flowers available to patients who want to smoke their medicine.
› National Geographic animal photo exhibit coming to Bradenton [Sarasota Herald-Tribune]
Some of the world’s most intimate portraits of animals are coming to Manatee County in the form of an acclaimed exhibit. It’s all part of a project called the National Geographic Photo Ark, and the exhibit will be displayed at the South Florida Museum in Bradenton.
› Tampa Bay Watch dedicates the first building in St. Petersburg's $80 million Pier District [Tampa Bay Times]
The first building of the new $80 million St. Pete Pier, which the contractor has said should be substantially complete in December, was dedicated Tuesday. About two dozen people gathered halfway down the Pier approach for the event at the structure being built to house hands-on marine exhibits and teach about Tampa Bay’s ecosystem.
› Airport marks airline's inaugural flights [Business Observer]
The inaugural flight on Allegiant Air from Syracuse, N.Y., to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport was scheduled for Wednesday, April 3. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport officials will also mark the first Allegiant departure to Harrisburg International Airport in Harrisburg, Pa., the same day.
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