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The ordinance targets potent compounds such as 7-OH but exempts natural kratom. The county commission voted 7-0 after emotional testimony from supporters and opponents the proposal.
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The space agency will build a new rover named PROMISE from components and test vehicles on Earth that serve Perseverance and Curiosity, the current rovers on Mars.
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Votes included setting aside $90 million in the county's renewed Community Investment Tax for the project and authorizing $263 million in bonds backed by tourist development taxes.
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The Miami Herald reports an arrest has been made in the death of a 1-year-old girl left in a hot car for hours in Homestead this past weekend.
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Rock, roots, and electronic beats take over Tampa Bay this weekend with performances from Bowling for Soup, Paul Oakenfold, The Crystal Method, Canabliss, and more
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The St. Petersburg City Council approved the master plan for the $55 million Trails Crossing mixed-use park, but they did not agree to pay for construction — for now.
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The federal dollars will support five projects at the cancer center's Speros complex in Land O' Lakes involving Moffitt, USF, a collective of tech startups and Pasco-Hernando State College.
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As more people learn about USF and what it offers, applicants and GPAs are increasing. Admission officials tell "Florida Matters Live & Local" how research, athletics and other factors are adding to the attraction.
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The city council approved an agreement with Williams Park Partnership Inc. for daily cleaning, maintenance and hospitality services.
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The arrest of former Deputy Ronald Scott comes shortly after the state dropped charges against another Pinellas deputy for tracking a woman he'd arrested and wanted to date.
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The 170-unit Linden apartments, slated to open in summer 2028, will rent to Tampa General Hospital and USF Health employees earning between 80% and 120% of the area's median income.
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The lawsuit claims the federal government has exceeded its deadline by one year to protect aquatic areas frequented by manatees.
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Classically trained pianist and composer Roger Harrison channels the influence of jazz greats like Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock into performances that celebrate creativity, improvisation and connection.
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The inaugural Booker Creek Arts Festival includes 127 pieces of juried work from Florida artists.