May 1, 2024

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What you need to know about Florida today

| 6/10/2019

› Florida native brings his custom apparel printing business to Nevada
Terry Scott, originally from Florida, says he loves Iowa and the people in the Nevada area, so he’s happy to call Nevada home for his new business. In addition to doing custom printing, Scott said he also displays for sale in the store a few original designs on sportswear that he’s done that are for sale, and he also has contracted with another local person who does custom embroidery.

› A fix for Tampa’s I-275 bottleneck pits planners against neighbors. Key vote is near.
The state has a grand vision for Interstate 275 through Hillsborough County that includes toll lanes, a rebuilt West Shore Interchange and a wider highway. But a decision this week could play a role in how those things get done, or whether they get done at all.

› Consumer advocate strikes deal with FPL over Hurricane Irma costs
Florida’s Public Counsel has filed a settlement with Florida Power & Light Co. on its claimed $1.3 billion cost recovery for 2017′s Hurricane Irma. The proposed settlement was filed Thursday with the Florida Public Service Commission ahead of the scheduled regulatory review of the expenses that begins Tuesday.

› Grand plans are in store for Angie’s Subs in Jacksonville Beach
Ed Malin, owner of the Jacksonville Beach institution Angie’s Subs, hopes to convert his property into a new building that would feature a barbecue restaurant and a bourbon distillery — while still keeping the sub shop there. His plans go to the city’s planning commission Monday.

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