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What you need to know about Florida today
› Does a landlord have to give notice of a rent hike? In Miami-Dade, the answer is yes
Tenants in Miami-Dade County must receive at least two months notice before a rent increase of more than 5% under legislation approved by county commissioners on Tuesday. The notification rule that passed unanimously requires landlords to provide written notice at least 60 days ahead of a rent increase above 5%. Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is expected to waive the 10-day waiting period and enact the legislation this week.
› Doors open at Kennedy Space Center as Artemis I moon rocket readies for roll to launch pad
The first trip to the moon for NASA’s new rocket has one more major hurdle, but it’s taking the jump nice and slow as Artemis I is set to begin its 4.4 mile journey with a top speed of 0.8 mph to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center for the first time. The 5.75-million-pound, 322-foot-tall combination of the Space Launch System, Orion capsule and mobile launcher were placed on NASA’s crawler-transporter 2 for the 11-hour trip to Launch Pad 39-B where mission managers plan on doing a wet dress rehearsal within the next month.
› Norwegian Escape cancels sailing out of Port Canaveral after ship runs aground in Dominican Republic
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled Saturday's scheduled sailing of the Norwegian Escape out of Port Canaveral, after the ship ran aground earlier this week while leaving a port in the Dominican Republic. The ship sustained what the cruise line described as "minor damage" to the hull.
› Ukraine crisis could impact Cadre Holdings
Cadre Holdings Inc. CEO Warren Kanders was reluctant to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during the Jacksonville-based company’s March 10 conference call. However, investors likely are speculating how it will affect sales for the maker of safety and survivability products for the law enforcement, first responder and military markets.
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