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Mileage-based tax system just might work
Complaints are rising in a crescendo over a recommendation by a government advisory panel that Florida implement a transportation tax based on the miles a person drives. A rate of 2 cents a mile has been prescribed. For many, the idea represents another...Tags: Highway Transportation, Florida Legislature, Transportation, Housing and Urban Planning, Milton Friedman
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Marina Mile Blvd. on-ramp to I-595 eliminated
Q: Will there ever again be a westbound entrance to Interstate 595 from the portion of State Road 84 known as Marina Mile Boulevard? I live near the intersection of S.R. 84 and Southwest Fourth Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, and the only way I can access...Tags: Lobbying, Science and Technology, Palm Beach County, Fort Lauderdale, Traffic
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Osceola is left wondering, where's Colt?
To appreciate just how badly state and local officials want to lure well-paying jobs to Florida, consider the case of Colt's Manufacturing Co. In 2011, officials promised $1.6 million in incentives to the iconic gun company, as part of a deal to open...
Tags: Lake Eola, Local Government, Executive Branch, Osceola County, Government
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Isola Bella Estates in Palm Beach County, FL
LAKE WORTH -- The window of opportunity to own a top-of-the-line luxury home in the attractive community of Isola Bella Estates is rapidly coming to a close. Low mortgage interest rates continue to add to the affordability of these popular estate homes,...
Tags: Palm Beach International Airport, Lake Worth, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Palm Beach County, Boynton Beach
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GL Homes' single-family-home community in Boynton Beach, FL
Canyon Trails by GL Homes, the popular single-family-home community in Boynton Beach, offers the perfect family lifestyle. Three stunning collections of residences, priced from the $330,000s to the $630,000s, are available, with all featuring...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Boynton Beach
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Boynton Beach, FL
Homebuyers can experience the resort lifestyle firsthand at Valencia Reserve by GL Homes, the trendy active-adult community in Boynton Beach, during the community's “Stay & Play Vacation” promotion, when staff and residents at Valencia Reserve...
Tags: Broadway Theater, Physical Therapy, Wii, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Treatments
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Jupiter, FL
JUPITER -- All the elements of gracious living that discriminating homebuyer desire are here at Rialto, a new resort-style, gated community by Lennar. The luxurious estate homes and executive homes at Rialto have made this lifestyle community one of...
Tags: Indiantown, Jupiter
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Osceola Center hosts Orlando Ballet's 'Hansel and Gretel'
Orlando Ballet will perform the family-friendly show "Hansel & Gretel" this Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 2 and 3, at the Osceola Center for the Arts in Kissimmee. Performances will start at 2 p.m. each day, with free children's activities available in...
Tags: Dance, Lobbying, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Politics
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Deputy carjacked by armed fake cops
FloriDUHA Broward Sheriff's deputy thought he was going to die when a masked carjacker held a weapon to his head in a predawn holdup Friday on the side of Florida's Turnpike while he was on his way home, reports the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. How did the... -
There's reason for I-595 design near turnpike
Q: I don't normally drive the Interstate 595-Florida's Turnpike interchange. But when I did recently, I felt intimidated by drivers forcing their way to merge ahead of me. It was horrible and a nightmare for anyone not accustomed to a "road bully"...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Margate, Science and Technology, Palm Beach County, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Red light camera flash sometimes is for testing, not violations
Q: Red light cameras at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Northeast 62nd Street in Fort Lauderdale occasionally flash when there is no one running a red light. My guess is many innocent drivers are receiving citations due to the cameras not working property....Tags: Highway Transportation, Fort Lauderdale, Transportation Accidents, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Highway Patrol
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Pembroke Road overpass at I-75 in the works
Q: What is the status of the Pembroke Road overpass at Interstate 75 to alleviate traffic on Pines Boulevard and Miramar Parkway? Ray Bennici, Pembroke Pines A: State and Broward County officials continue to coordinate the construction of the overpass...Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Miramar, Delray Beach, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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