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January 16, 2019

Politics & Law

News of Note

Florida's New Governor, Ron DeSantis

12/27/2018
And now, the details: Here's what to expect from Florida's new governor
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Rick Scott's Legacy as Florida's Governor

12/27/2018
Scott's focus on the state's economy and finances has left incoming Gov. Ron DeSantis room to maneuver.
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Heads he wins, tails he wins

10/26/2018
It's uncertain whether Gov. Scott will get to appoint three replacement justices on the state Supreme Court. What is certain is that he's already had a hand in who'll be picked.
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Florida Business News

Brexit not expected to hurt Florida tourism but could unsettle real estate
Despite tense and what seem to be never-ending Brexit talks and contortions — not to mention the declining value of the British pound against the U.S. dollar — the British are, in fact, still coming to Florida.
Miami tourism sets record in 2018, surpassing 2017 gains
Not only were hotel occupancy rates and average room rates up, but revpar (revenue per available room) gained significantly.

Grow Financial Credit Union names successor to retiring CFO

Doug Tilden has joined Tampa-based Grow Financial Credit Union as chief financial officer, succeeding Gail Wean, who is set to retire after 21 years with the company.

Florida economic development team sets Casablanca mission

Small and mid-sized Florida businesses in industries like energy, infrastructure, agricultural equipment and healthcare could find great new opportunities in Morocco, according to Enterprise Florida Inc.

Lawmakers, cultural leaders challenge Florida Legislature on arts funding

Arts advocates set their sights high at a town-hall forum, calling on the Florida Legislature to fully fund more than $61 million in grants recommended by the state’s Division of Cultural Affairs.

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Miami's Flagler Street rebuilding is done

FDOT officials have declared the rebuilding work to West Flagler Street “substantially complete.” Now, business owners that survived the construction hope to bounce back.

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