April 18, 2024
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Case Files: Researchers arrested over ties to China
A look at NOAA scientist Chunzai Wang and others...
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Published on 5/26/2021
JaxPort's deepening project is already paying off
The project calls for deepening Jacksonville's shipping channel from the current 40-foot depth to 47 feet.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Miami-based PADL's self-serve paddleboards
In 2019, Key Biscayne native Felipe Jauregui and two childhood friends, Andres Avello and Khalil Khouri, launched Miami-based PADL...
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Published on 4/28/2021
A project at Port Tampa Bay creates a habitat for birds
A busy port unavoidably creates environmental impacts — and it's Chris Cooley's job at Port Tampa Bay to minimize those impacts.
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Published on 4/28/2021
PortMiami is moving ahead with $280 million in projects
Amid uncertainty over when the cruise industry will rebound from COVID-19, work is underway on expanding and upgrading cruise facilities at PortMiami.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Laura Kelley of the Central Florida Expressway Authority talks expressway projects
When COVID-19 hit last year, the Central Florida Expressway Authority took advantage of the slower traffic...
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Published on 4/28/2021
Orlando's new south terminal blends high-tech systems with Florida ambience
Carl Langford, who was mayor of Orlando from 1967 to 1980 and was instrumental in securing the land where Orlando International Airport...
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Published on 4/28/2021
A perspective on mobility law
Florida's young people and especially professionals want to live in town, and live, work and recreate in the same place...
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Published on 4/28/2021
Public transit is still recovering
During the pandemic, Clinton Forbes, executive director for Palm Tran, the Palm Beach County transit agency, has seen transit use fall 50%.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Jack Payne is a Florida Icon
The No. 1 challenge in Florida is climate change, sea-level rise. There's research being done in South Florida...
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Published on 4/28/2021
E-games draw a cadre of aspiring announcers and colorful commentators
A few hours before he goes to work, Gus Domingues preps his signature red hair, carefully shaping and poofing his 'do just so.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Construction underway for 334 - St. Petersburg's tallest building
Located at 334 Second St. S., the 24-story, 220-residential building in downtown St. Petersburg will be named 334.
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Published on 4/28/2021
An Update on Self-Driving Technology
While a future of autonomous vehicles that pick up passengers in their driveways for the commute to work or a night on the town is years away...
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Published on 4/28/2021
Report Card: Florida's Roads and Bridges
In many parts of the country, the words "roads" and "bridges" are almost always coupled with some refrence to "crumbling infrastructure" ...
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Published on 4/28/2021
COVID speeds up financial and tech company relocations to Florida
Last spring, Ian Campbell, CEO of technology consulting firm Nucleus Research, called a staff Zoom meeting to announce that he would be leaving Boston and moving to Miami.
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Published on 4/28/2021
FSU research team turns plant material into larger capacity batteries
By incorporating lignin — an organic compound in the cell walls of plants that makes them rigid — the team has created a type of electrolyte compound, says professor Hoyong Chung.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Florida's space tourism industry
While some early space-tourism flights may start in Texas or New Mexico, Florida will be at the forefront of the industry...
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Published on 4/28/2021
Profile: Bill Yeargin of Correct Craft
Clad all in black, tall, Bill Yeargin nonetheless strikes a self-effacing figure as he quietly returns greetings of “Hi, Bill” from the workers on the Correct Craft boat factory floor.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Building a Strong Future
As I shared in last month's column, I am proud of our team as we continue to find new ways to strengthen our brand...
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Published on 4/28/2021
Bus-Doggle
St. Petersburg sits along Tampa Bay, on the eastern edge of the Pinellas County peninsula. St. Petersburg Beach is eight miles due west across the peninsula, on the Gulf.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Orchard helps seniors navigate the COVID-19 vaccination process
“When the vaccine came out, everyone was struggling,” says Ming Yang, founder and CEO of Orchard. “There was a frantic feeling of trying to win a lottery ticket.”
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Published on 4/28/2021
Piper Aircraft has sold nearly 60 of its self-landing turboprops
In an emergency, the tech can be activated to take over control of the aircraft...
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Published on 4/28/2021
A Lake County grower is helping hemp gain a foothold in Central Florida
For decades, Jammie Treadwell's family operated a foliage and tropical plant nursery in Lake County.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Transportation updates from around the state
Monroe County officials are moving forward with a planned upgrade of concourse A at Key West International Airport.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Ports in Pensacola and Panama City report robust business
Despite the economic and logistical challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak, Northwest Florida's two maritime ports continue to post solid growth in both revenue and cargo tonnage.
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Published on 4/28/2021
