Florida Trend Associate Editor • amartinez@floridatrend.com
Amy Martinez writes about a variety of business topics in Florida, including education, health care and technology. She also writes a monthly news column on Florida's legal sector. An American Studies graduate of Florida State University, Amy began her business journalism career in 1996 at The Miami Herald. She went on to work at the Palm Beach Post, Raleigh News and Observer and Seattle Times. Amy joined Florida Trend in St. Petersburg as an associate editor in 2014.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
An overview of the features and articles in this month's issue of Florida Trend.
Florida Business News
Four Corners — where Orange, Osceola, Polk and Lake counties meet, is an area of unbridled growth and development that offers a possible glimpse at Florida’s future.
Six years after the “Blackfish” documentary blasted the company over its captive whales and started SeaWorld’s financial slide, the public uproar has quieted down.
Tampa Bay way behind other cities when it comes to talent
A recent comparison to 19 other metro areas paints a challenging picture for the Tampa Bay Area when it comes to cerating and attracting a talented workforce.
Myakka City sea lion preserve opens to the public
A sea lion preserve outside Myakka City sequestered from the public eye for about 20 years has opened to the public.
Efforts underway to bring space tourism to Central Florida
This week Virgin Galactic did in the desert what a couple of companies are trying to do in Brevard County.
Florida Trend Video Pick
Since 1997 Bill and Sadie Peters turn their Melbourne yard into a Christmas wonderland, but this is probably their last year.
Ballot Box
Do you really believe there will be a federal government shutdown after Dec. 21, if the border wall is not funded?
