May 1, 2024

Monday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 6/6/2016

› Unique tax issues affect those with foreign connections
If you are a dual citizen of a foreign country and the U.S. or a resident alien, you are subject to federal income tax in the United States.

Community Portrait of

Lee County

In this community portrait, we look at the economies and demographics of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs and Sanibel. The portrait includes county hot spots, key sectors major businesses, manufacturing and must-know contacts. Read it in full, here.

› South Florida outpaces U.S. in wage increases
With more jobs and fewer workers available in the economic recovery, South Florida employers are starting to raise wages, economists say. And employers are having to be more competitive in pay to attract and retain workers.

› Armory may get new life as defense-company HQ
The Gainesville Army Reserve Center has been dormant for seven years. After 60 years of service, the building was vacated in 2009 and returned to the city in 2011. It has been abandoned since.

› Port Tampa Bay has a $3 billion vision for the future
Port Tampa Bay made a splash last fall with its long-range plan for a $1.7 billion Channelside development featuring urban waterfront parks, a marina and two 75-story residential high-rises.

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