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Two-thirds of Florida seniors reaching retirement income goal, survey reports
Florida ranks among the top five states in percentage of seniors enjoying an income that financial planners recommend, according to a survey released Monday by a subsidiary of North Palm Beach-based Bankrate.com. Two-thirds of Floridians 65 and older...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Pension and Welfare
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STEM jobs more than engineering and computers, report says
In the Fort Lauderdale-Miami metro area, only 17.9 percent of jobs require knowledge in science, technology, engineering and math. That ranks it 81st out of 100 metro areas for STEM jobs, according to a new report released Monday by The Brookings...Tags: Brookings Institution, Science, Science and Technology, Rick Scott, Fort Lauderdale
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Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot
Sun SentinelExpect a hot and humid day with a small chance of showers in the afternoon. South Florida's Tuesday forecast calls for partly sunny skies with afternoon highs in the upper 80s and low 90s and evening readings in the mid 70s. There is a 20 percent chance...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Weather, Labor Day
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Troubles rock Medicare drug plans
Ten years after Medicare's private drug plans — popular with South Florida seniors — were introduced, the benefits have been many. But so have the hassles and complaints about pricing misinformation, denial of coverage and lack of customer...
Tags: Health Insurance, Prices, Prescription Drugs, Boynton Beach, Pharmaceuticals
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More rely on food stamps despite economic gains
Despite an improving economy, one in five Florida residents relies on food stamps. And while the number of recipients in South and Central Florida has leveled off in recent months, totals remain at near-record highs. Now, many in Congress want to scale...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Career and Workplace, James Inhofe, Unemployment Benefits, Orange County (Florida)
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Boynton to talk about providing Wi-Fi to Galaxy's low-income students
The Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency will discuss a plan that could level the educational playing field for low-income students. At Tuesday's meeting, the CRA will talk about providing the families of Galaxy Elementary students who qualify...Tags: Personal Income, Boynton Beach, FPL Group, Radio, Entertainment
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Garda World to expand in Boca Raton
Cash logistics company Garda World, which already has created 500 jobs, or five times what it promised in 2011, plans to expand further in Boca Raton. Of the 500 jobs, about 150 are in Boca Raton, where the company leases an office off Federal Highway....
Tags: Boca Raton, Rick Scott, Government, Politics, Executive Branch
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Two men accused of using tax-preparing business for massive refund thefts
Two South Florida men were ordered held without bond Monday after federal authorities said they have substantial evidence to link them to millions of dollars in income tax fraud and identity theft. Geto Dorlizier, 34, and Jourmel Thomas, 47, were...Tags: Interior Policy, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Business
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A new synagogue planned for West Boca
An international network of Orthodox Jewish congregations will soon have a permanent outpost in West Boca. Chabad of West Boca Raton, an Orthodox synagogue known for its outreach to unaffiliated Jews, broke ground on Sunday on a 1.2-acre parcel on State...
Tags: Rituals, Israel, Christian Orthodoxy, Religion and Belief, Yamim Noraim
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Local mural artist Rubin Koskoff, 89
A prolific local artist is mourning the death of her father, Rubin Koskoff, who helped her create dozens of public murals in Palm Beach County. Mr. Koskoff, 89, died Saturday of congestive heart failure after also struggling with Alzheimer's disease....
Tags: Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Republicans search for secret to winning support from black voters
Still reeling from losses they didn't expect, Republicans strategists are hoping black voters, who are the Democrats' most stalwart supporters, will help bring them future victories. "[We] must in some way, some form, recruit blacks and other...
Tags: Florida Legislature, Government, Nova Southeastern University, Same-Sex Marriage, Michael Steele
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Plan to protect loggerhead sea turtles sparks criticism from all sides
A federal proposal to protect 740 miles of beach for loggerhead sea turtles has generated criticism from all sides, ranging from the volunteers who guard turtle nests in Broward County to the government agencies responsible for restoring eroded beaches....
Tags: Pompano Beach, Wildlife, Fort Lauderdale, U.S. Army, Endangered Species
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