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Raymond James Stadium became a smoke and tobacco-free venue today, according to an announcement from the Tampa Sports Authority. A new smoke and tobacco-free policy prohibits the use of cigarettes, chewing tobacco, cigars, e-cigarettes and vapors pipes inside the stadium. It will be in place for all stadium events, from Buccaneers and Bulls games to concerts. How do you feel about the new policy? Tell us here.

Bernie Sanders, the independent senator from Vermont who's come to personify the left flank of mainstream American politics, has endorsed Andrew Gillum for governor. In a statement this morning, Sanders said he is backing Gillum, the mayor of Tallahassee, because of Gillum's stances on health care, the minimum wage, immigration and the environment.

The Macy's in Westfield Citrus Park Mall will soon devote part of its second floor to discounted merchandise as the store grows its stake in the chain's "Macy's Backstage" concept. Macy's Backstage is similar to Nordstrom Rack, TJ Maxx, Marshalls and Ross: All sell name-brand and designer clothing, accessories and home goods at discounted prices.

There is a case to be made the NFL ought to change its name to the National Hypocrisy League, columnist Daniel Ruth writes. For about two years now, there has been a great hue and cry over some players taking a knee during the playing of the national anthem before games. At the same time, many of these folks who are venting such moral outrage over a gesture of protest still have no problem strutting about with their Tampa Bay Bucs jerseys featuring the No. 3 of the team's resident low-life Jameis Winston, Ruth writes.

One of Laura Reiley's favorite Mexican spots has pulled up stakes in Lutz, changed its name from Mekenita Mexican Grille to Mekenita Cantina and moved to a central spot at 6707 N Florida Ave. in Seminole Heights. It has shifted to a full table-service concept with a full bar, with lots of dazzling margaritas, other craft cocktails and a laudably long list of nonalcoholic quaffs. Read more about Mekenita Cantina and other restaurant openings here.

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