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Tax credits of up to $2 million for film, television and digital media productions drew support from senators on Monday as part of an effort to make Florida more attractive to the entertainment industry.

Backers hope to make Florida more attractive than other states for film and television productions.

Daytona Beach officials have had difficulty controlling crowds at some special events in recent years, and a Florida House bill offers possible fixes.

'Zero G Zero Fee' bills would create tax exemptions for anything launched into space from Florida.

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"Manilla, 2007. The chauffeured Mercedes crawled south for half an hour in the interminable traffic - the turbid waters of Manilla Bay on the right. The middle-aged men packed inside the cars were in an exuberant mood ... Leonard Glenn Francis...

As home prices continue to soar in the West, especially Utah and Idaho, and as both states see in-migration adding to their population, eyes locally and nationwide are turning, perhaps resentfully, to what’s happening in California.

Wake up right: Get your scoops and other news about Florida politics.

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