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Construction Employment Growth Outpaces National Jobs Growth: Fort Myers / Cape Coral Came In 6th in the Nation for Construction Employment Jobs Grow ...
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Joe Biden: Impeachment's First Casualty
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THE TRANSCRIPT WE REALLY WANT TO SEE
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State of the states: Debt totals $1.5 trillion at end of 2018 fiscal year
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Health Care’s Big Global Climate Footprint
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THE PATRIOT PAGE: Face of Defense: Shooting Toward Success
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Ostego Bay Foundation Inc. Resumes Waterfront Tours
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No Time To Cry For Ailing Springs
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Hemp Will Be A 2020 Cash Crop In Florida
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Op Ed: Never Forget... Really?
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Benefits of Essential Oil
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Drive An Electric Car; Support Child Labor
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October 10, 2019
Construction Employment Growth Outpaces National Jobs Growth: Fort Myers / Cape Coral Came In 6th in the Nation for Construction Employment Jobs Growth!
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The construction industry plays a vital role in the national economy. As of 2019, the total annualized value of construction work in the U.S. was approximately $1.3 trillion, making construction one of the nation’s largest industries. According to the U.S.…
September 25, 2019
No Time To Cry For Ailing Springs
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Last Saturday, the Florida Springs Institute (FSI) and Kings of the Springs (KOTS) environmental non-profits came together to host a Springs Outing on the Chassahowitzka River in southern Citrus County. Chassahowitzka springs are christened with names like…
September 25, 2019
Hemp Will Be A 2020 Cash Crop In Florida
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The Florida Department of Agriculture expects to receive 8,000 applications by December and issue 3,000 cultivation permits early next year when the state rolls out its new industrial hemp program. Some officials estimate the crop could eventually spawn a $30…
September 17, 2019
We Don’t Trust You!
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Like all Americans, I've been deeply moved and horrified by the recent spate of mass shootings. Surely, I thought, there must be some commonsense gun regulations that could put an end to the carnage -- red-flag laws, longer waiting periods, age limits,…
September 17, 2019
Florida-Georgia Water Fight To Be Heard In October Before Federal Judge In New Mexico
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Florida’s “last, best hope” to save Apalachicola Bay’s multi-million dollar shellfish industry will play out Oct. 17 before a federal judge in Albuquerque, N.M. Senior U.S. Circuit Court Judge Paul J. Kelly, appointed by the U.S. Supreme Court in August 2018…
September 14, 2019
Island Hopper Songwriter Fest Is Coming To Town
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Don't you hate picking up a local paper and reading about this great event you just missed? I do, so take a moment and put this on your schedule. There are so many events at so many locations around town, that there must be a few of these shows you can get…
July 17, 2019
Florida Minimum-Wage Drive Inches Closer To Ballot
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Proponents of a prospective constitutional amendment to raise Florida’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026 gathered more than 100,000 signatures in June and are nearly half-way to qualifying for the 2020 ballot. But with new petition-gathering rules approved…
March 28, 2019
Will a Living Trust Protect My Assets from Creditors Seeking to Collect a Judgment?
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There are many good reasons to create a living trust. The most common reason is to shield your assets from the probate process. In other words, assets you place into a trust do not pass under your will. The Florida probate process–i.e. the part of your estate…
January 11, 2019
Governor DeSantis Asks Water Management District Board Members To Resign Over Florida Crystals Lease
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At a news conference Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, at Flagler Place in Stuart, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced new water policies and asked all South Florida Water Management District board members to resign. Gov. Ron DeSantis, on his third day on the job, asked for…
December 24, 2018
Flood Insurance Program Expires: Floridians Wait
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Congress must periodically renew the NFIP’s statutory authority to operate. On Dec 7, 2018, the President signed legislation passed by Congress that extends the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP’s) authorization to Dec. 21, 2018. Congress also…
Dec 24, 2018
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Finally.... the “Environment Is A Priority”
As Governor Elect DeSantis prepares for his Jan. 8 inauguration, a series of advisory…
Aug 10, 2018
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Working to Preserve Species
Florida residents experience the impact of the Endangered Species Act all around them:…
Jul 05, 2018
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Managing High Water Levels in the Wet Season
Following direction from Gov. Rick Scott and an emergency order issued by the Florida…
May 31, 2018
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What Are the Surviving Spouse's Rights in the Family Home?
Normally a Florida resident is free to dispose of his or her property through a will as…
May 31, 2018
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Great Florida Invasion: From Peppers to Pythons
Over the centuries, many species of animal and plant life have been introduced to our…
Apr 13, 2018
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Well Done Rick Scott: A Prudent Veto on Water Use
It's an experiment on a vast scale, with Florida's hydrological future on the line.…
Mar 09, 2018
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Daylight Saving Time For Ever?
The legislature often is accused of wanting to turn the clock back on Florida, and in one…
Mar 01, 2018
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Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival March 10th & 11th
Matanzas Bridge will close at 9am, for the The Shrimp Run 5k, presented by Cypress Lake…
Mar 01, 2018
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#BoycottFlorida or #SupportFloridaTourism .... Which do you Like?
Fort Myers Beach has become one of the top Spring Break destinations in the country, and…
Feb 26, 2018
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Shell Factory’s Thommy Cronin Passes to the Eternal Stage
Fort Myers icon Tom Cronin died last week. To the business community, he was brilliant.…
Feb 26, 2018
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Measure Mandating Armed Security at Schools among Florida Senate Amendments to $25B Education Budget
The Florida Senate Education Committee disassembled a massive $25.8 billion House omnibus…
Feb 09, 2018
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SpaceX Inspires a New Generation of Exploration
Kennedy Space Center: Tuesday's SpaceX launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket was clearly…
