May 19, 2024
Southeast
Poker Isn't Gambling?
It’s a game of skill. That’s the theory behind the Skill Game Protection Act, a bill
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Published on 12/1/2007
Expanding on Scripps
The Palm Beach County Commission approved plans to pay $86.9 million over 10 years to bring a branch of Germany’s Max Planck Society to the Florida Atlantic University campus.
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Published on 11/1/2007
Southeast Florida Players - Nov. 2007
Mayda Sotomayor, Seald Sweet; James F. Notter, Broward County Public Schools; C. Steven McMillian, Aero Toy Store; Kent. G. George, Hollywood-Fort Lauderdale International Airport
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Published on 11/1/2007
Southeast Florida Business Briefs - Nov. 2007
Boca Raton; Fort Lauderdale; Fort Pierce; Indian River County; Juno Beach; Melbourne; Port St. Lucie
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Published on 11/1/2007
Fewer Kids in Schools
In February 2003, the Broward County Planning Services Division issued a report predicting that “significant growth of the school-aged population will continue through 2010.”
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Published on 11/1/2007
Cambio en marcha
La sólida economía del sureste de Florida es una combinación dinámica de la investigación, la educación y el crecimiento de nuevos negocios.
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Published on 10/2/2007
Change in Progress
Southeast Florida’s robust economy is a dynamic mix of research, education and new business growth.
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Published on 10/1/2007
Southeast Florida Business Briefs - Oct. 2007
Boca Raton; Broward County; Fort Lauderdale; Hollywood; Palm Beach County; Port Everglades; Port. St. Lucie; Stuart; Vero Beach
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Published on 10/1/2007
Setting Aside Set-Asides
Broward County has become the second south Florida county to suspend its affirmative action program.
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Published on 10/1/2007
Southeast Florida Players - Oct. 2007
Casey Steinbacher, North Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce; Franklin Burnside, First Southern Bank
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Published on 10/1/2007
Stats: Migrating Minorities
South Florida's minorities are migrating north.
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Published on 10/1/2007
Southeast Florida Players - Sept. 2007
Arne Rotne II, BioQuest; David M. Pomerance, Premier Aircraft Sales; Franklin Burnside, Peter Mottek, First Southern Bank; Forrest Heathcott, JM Family Enterprises; Jorge H. Garcia, Bank of Florida
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Published on 9/1/2007
Calling It Quits
Lauderhill has the highest rate of divorce among all adults. The percentage who are divorced in four south Florida cities and the national rate:
Divorce Rates
Location
Rate
Lauderhill
18%...
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Published on 9/1/2007
Permit-Ready
Martin County shows signs that it’s loosening strictures on commercial development. Five new industrial parks in the traditionally development-averse county are now either seeking approval or vying for clients.
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Published on 9/1/2007
Southeast Florida Players - Aug. 2007
Valerie Toalson, Bank Atlantic; Aurelio Fernandez, Memorial Hospital Miramar; C. Kennon Hetlage, Memorial Hospital West; Charles Swinburn, RailAmerica; John E. Giles, Great Lakes Transportation; Donald D. Redfearn, Michael J. Howe, RailAmerica
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Published on 8/1/2007
Southeast Florida Business Briefs - Aug. 2007
Boca Raton; Broward County; Deerfield Beach; Fort Lauderdale; Ocean Breeze; Port St. Lucie; St. Lucie County; West Palm Beach
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Published on 8/1/2007
Serendipity
The Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, a non-profit underwater-exploration organization near Fort Pierce, was in enough financial trouble that it prepared to cut staff and sell off some of its 600 acres to commercial developers.
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Published on 8/1/2007
A Woman's World
Half of Florida’s top 50 woman-led businesses call south Florida home, according to a study by the Center for Leadership at Florida International University. The companies were ranked by revenue....
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Published on 8/1/2007
Dry Counties
Brown golf courses. Record low levels in Lake Okeechobee. For the first time, once-a-week lawn watering restrictions in Broward and Palm Beach counties...
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Published on 7/1/2007
Value Judgment
Broward County Property Appraiser Lori Parrish assesses properties based on current use, keeping in mind the businesses' revenue.
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Published on 6/1/2007
Room to Grow
A group of investors led by prominent south Florida developers John Abdo, Frank Abdo, Joel Altman and BankAtlantic Chairman Alan Levan have donated prime land along the New River in...
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Published on 5/1/2007
Housing Aid
Convinced that workforce housing has reached a critical stage, J. Ronald Terwilliger, CEO of Atlanta-based Trammell Crow Residential, announced in February he was giving $5 million to support solutions. His...
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Published on 5/1/2007
Southeast Florida Players - May 2007
Mark Sunshine, First Capital; William Pinion, Bioheart; Leslie Hudson, Nabi Pharmaceuticals; Thomas McLain
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Published on 5/1/2007
