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Nothing to clean up?
Monday, August 16, 2010
If Palm Beach County deserves an A for what it has done to end public corruption, as Commissioner Burt Aaronson opined in April, then Commissioner Aaronson's comments Thursday about former Commissioner Jeff Koons deserve an F. "There was nothing to clean up," Commissioner Aaronson said of the felony extortion arrest that led Koons to resign Aug. 3 and
 
Recovery in Residential Market the One Bright Spot for S. Florida
Monday, July 12, 2010
Mike Jones, president and chief executive officer of the Economic Council of Palm Beach County, isn’t optimistic about South Florida’s short-term economic outlook. From the impact of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill to government corruption and increased pressure to raise property taxes and other fees, South Florida will not recover from the recession anytime
 
It takes heightened regional leadership to tackle South Florida’s critical issues
Friday, July 9, 2010
Cohesive leadership hasn’t come easy for a region that started out being served by a barefoot mailman who took six days to walk and row the 65 miles from Palm Beach to Miami. However, the Business Journal ‘s Critical Conversations panel on the state of regional leadership found signs of progress as South Florida has matured into the nation’s
 
Meet The Panel
Friday, May 7, 2010
JACK ARONOWITZ Owner/President, Health-Chem Diagnostics § Web site: www.healthchemdiagnostics.com § Address: 3341 S.W. 15th St., Pompano Beach 33069 § Phone: (954) 979-3845 Challenges to manufacturers in South Florida include the local labor pool, funding, increasing overhead and costs of transportation. Unfortunately, we also have a local government so
 
Palm Beach County
Saturday, May 1, 2010
- The Big Picture - Countywide Population: 1.3 million Palm Beach County is the state's third-most populous county and the 10th-most densely populated. In total square mileage, including part of Lake Okeechobee, it's the largest county in Florida. Some 40% of the population lives in unincorporated areas near the coast. Ethnicity White,
 
Frank Compiani
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Frank Compiani is managing director of RSM McGladrey, an accounting and tax business. (Mark Randall, S-S / March 26, 2010) Frank Compiani, managing director of McGladrey & Pullen, said he became an accountant because he feels comfortable working with numbers. But he soon learned his business was really about working with people. "I was somewhat
 
Economic Council seeks inspiration from Tampa Bay Partnership
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Looking to emulate the Tampa Bay Partnership's "stunning success" in landing grants and building relationships, the Economic Council of Palm Beach County brought the partnership's president to town today to share his strategy. The breakfast meeting at the West Palm Beach Marriott was the third of three led by outside experts and designed to spur interest
 
Boca Raton exec promoted to president of Office Depot retail division
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Office supplies retailer Office Depot Inc. has announced that Kevin Peters will replace Charles "Chuck" Rubin as president of the company's North American Retail Division. Peters, 52, joined the Boca Raton-based company in 2007 and previously served as executive vice president of supply chain and information technology. Rubin told Office Depot he was
 
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