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| How many county panels is too many county panels? |
| Monday, February 15, 2010 |
| The Nuisance Abatement Board has met once in seven years, abating few, if any, nuisances.
The South Lake Worth Inlet Advisory Committee has offered little advice in recent years.
The Boynton Beach Golf Course Advisory Committee? Send a search party to the 19th hole; they exist on paper but are pegged by county staff as “inactive.”
At last count, the Palm |
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| Broward committed to boosting its share of corporate headquarters |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2009 |
| Broward County faces several obstacles to attract new corporate headquarters, according to a study released Tuesday by the county's public-private economic development group.
The hurdles include outsiders' minimal awareness of the county as a business location, the perception the area is not committed to attracting corporate operations, weak |
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| Palm Beach nonprofits share ideas on how to get grants, cut expenses |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 |
| In these cash-strapped times, the director of a crisis-intervention agency often pores over her financial records to slash unneeded expenses.
But Susan Buza's cost-saving efforts aren't intended for just her agency, Lantana-based 211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast.
As part of a new partnership, she wasted no time a few months ago in sharing her |
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| Florida legislators to meet in special session so state can pay its bills |
| Monday, December 15, 2008 |
| TALLAHASSEE - Facing a $2-billion-plus cash crunch in the short term, the Florida Legislature will meet in special session beginning Jan. 5 to cut costs and raid trust funds so the state can pay its bills, legislative leaders said today.
The emergency session will run from Jan. 5 to Jan. 16, House Speaker Ray Sansom, R-Destin, and Senate President Jeff |
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| School district won't seek federal help |
| Thursday, December 11, 2008 |
| Thursday, December 11, 2008
While administrators from the Broward and Miami-Dade school districts plan to go to the federal government with their hands out, asking for a piece of the $700 billion bailout, the Palm Beach County School District will not.
Superintendent Art Johnson says he has no current plans to request federal assistant to balance the |
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| Growth won't pay the bills in Florida |
| Sunday, November 30, 2008 |
| TALLAHASSEE - For the dozen state economists huddled around a table this month to fine-tune Florida's annual revenue forecast, something was different and disturbing.
Their projections from just a year ago were way off. Their new math: In the next four years, the state will collect $31.4-billion less in taxes than expected. That's more than six |
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| Broward teams up with companies to raise $1 million to promote business |
| Friday, November 14, 2008 |
| Facing what could be a deep recession, Broward's economic development group has raised $1 million from 20 local companies to help attract new business.
The pledges mostly come from corporate heavyweights, such as FPL Corp., JM Family Enterprises, AutoNation Inc. and City Furniture.
The money will allow Broward Alliance to boost its 2009 budget to |
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| West Palm Beach to spend $127 million to boost economy |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2008 |
| WEST PALM BEACH - In a bid to boost the local economy, the city will speed the spending of $127 million budgeted for construction and other capital projects, Mayor Lois Frankel said Wednesday.
Frankel announced the stimulus plan during a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches.
The mayor said she had considered reining in spending, but |
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