May 20, 2013

Around Florida

Dogfight Over Tanker Contract

A win for Northrop Grumman over Boeing in bidding on a $35-billion Air Force contract would be a windfall for Brevard County and other parts of the state. Read more »
Published on 1/1/2010

Florida Bank Scorecard

Florida bankers won't get much relief in 2010. Read more »
Published on 12/1/2009

Insurance Market Is in for Changes

An update on Citizens, State Farm, new insurers, assessments and the CAT fund. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2009

Fla. Private Schools Take a Hit

... as enrollment drops. Also see data on Florida school districts. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2009

Ethanol Production May Consume Too Much Water

A new UF study raises concerns about ethanol's water demand in Florida. Four crops under consideration are very thirsty. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2009

Raising St. Augustine's Historical Awareness

Over the next few years, the state aims to make St. Augustine’s story as well-known nationally as it is in Florida. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2009

Florida Business Players - May 2009

Eduardo J. Padron, Association of American Colleges and Universities; Allan Bense, Enterprise Florida; Don Winstead, DCF; John. H. Classe Jr., PBS&J Read more »
Published on 5/1/2009

Florida Keeps Losing Teams to Arizona

Heat vs. humidity: Florida's Grapefruit League keeps striking out to Arizona's Cactus League. Read more »
Published on 2/1/2009

2009 Industry Outlook

The good, the bad in real estate, financial, tech & biotech, retail, tourism, government, manufacturing, energy, agriculture and health. Read more »
Published on 1/1/2009

The Freshman Class

The Florida House gets 35 new members. All seven new senators served in the House. Here's a roundup. Read more »
Published on 1/1/2009

Nature Conservancy Picking Up Land at Bargains

Real estate slump allows it to beef up inventory. Read more »
Published on 12/1/2008

Florida's Economy: How Bad Is It?

Florida is hurting: A regional look at the rough patches and bright spots. Read more »
Published on 11/1/2008

Statewide Business Briefs - Oct. 2008

Stormrisk.org; "Voluntourism," State infrastructure injection Read more »
Published on 10/1/2008

Fixing Florida's Beach Erosion Is Expensive

Sand Trap: Another storm, another round of beach erosion, another round of questions about renourishment. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2008

Statewide Business Players - Oct. 2008

John C. Wolfe, Florida Municipal Attorneys Association; Troy M. Tippett, American Association of Neurological Surgeons; Dr. Kevin M. Sherin, American Association of Public Heath Physicians; Ray Gilley, Florida Economic Dev. Council; Vivian R. Myrtetus and Read more »
Published on 10/1/2008

Statewide Business Briefs & Players - Aug. 2008

Florida's most wanted website; Howard M. "Budd" Post, PBS&J; Read more »
Published on 8/1/2008

What Really Motivated U.S. Sugar to Sell?

To hear U.S. Sugar President Bob Buker tell it, it’s a great time to be in the sugar business in Florida. So what gives? Read more »
Published on 8/1/2008

Best Parks for Boat Camping

Here are a half-dozen state parks around our coastlines, with a variety of activities and overnight facilities for weekend visitors. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2008

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Twiggy, the Water Skiing Squirrel
Twiggy, the Water Skiing Squirrel

Twiggy, the Water Skiing Squirrel performed outside of Raymond James Stadium in Tampa during Pet-A-Palooza on Saturday.

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