May 23, 2013

Lilly Rockwell

Florida Trend Associate Editor • lrockwell@floridatrend.com

Lilly Rockwell
Lilly Rockwell

Lilly Rockwell became an associate editor for Florida Trend in late 2011. Prior to working for Trend, Rockwell covered education as a political reporter for the News Service of Florida and worked as a staff writer for Tallahassee and 850 magazines. A Texas native and University of Texas graduate, Rockwell was a business reporter for the Austin American-Statesman before moving to Florida in 2009. She lives in Tallahassee with her husband and stepdaughter, where she enjoys long-distance running, reading and mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Articles by Rockwell:

Ruth Alexander is a Florida Icon
Created the women's athletics program at the University of Florida in 1972; member of the Florida Women's Hall of Fame; age 74
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Field of Dreams
While the mobile applications industry in Florida is growing, making money from an app is still tough.
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Florida's Debt Debate
Gov. Rick Scott makes good on a promise to cut the state's debt level, but some say the move is ill-timed.
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Venture Gains
Gainesville-based RegisterPatient, an online patient registration company founded in 2009, needed investors last year to fund a major growth spurt.
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Northeast Florida Newsmakers
Shahid Kahn, Ted Yoho and EverBank
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Jonathan Hage
Jonathan Hage has been selected as Florida Trend's Floridian of the Year. Hage parlayed his experience as an education policy wonk into one of the fastest-growing for-profit charter school management companies in the nation.
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Building Abroad
Just off a runway at Kuala Lumpur's Subang Airport is Spirit AeroSystems' new Southeast Asia headquarters.
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Reporter's Notebook: Doing Business in Colombia
Colombians are still scarred after years of rampant crime. Metal detectors and X-ray machines are in most large office buildings.
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Stats on what Florida sells to Colombia, what Florida buys from Colombia, tourism, the impact of free trade, and Colombians in the U.S.
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Faces of Florida-Colombia Trade
Miami is the 'Gateway to America'
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New forecasting tool eyed for hurricane season
New forecasting tool eyed for hurricane season

After storms like Sandy inundated coastal areas last year, forecasters have developed an experimental model to show potential areas of impact in a deadly "storm surge."

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