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Florida RealtorsA 2016 Real Estate Trends: Florida to be real estate 'hot spot'

2016-02-03 02:02:54| Real Estate - Topix.net

ORLANDO, Fla. - What will Florida's real estate markets look like in the coming year? That was the question on the minds of a standing-room-only crowd of about 400 Realtors "Florida is positioned to become one of the hottest spots in the country with rising demand, positive gains in recovery, really good fundamentals and positive momentum," said Jonathan Smoke, chief economist of realtor.com .

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50 years ago: President of new Florida Junior College begins organization

2016-02-01 19:06:49| Railroads - Topix.net

It began at 4:30 a.m. when J. Bruce Wilson left his home in Brevard County and drove to Jacksonville, where he met local education officials, established a place to work and toured possible sites for the two-year college. One of his first stops was the Atlantic Coast Line Building, now the CSX Building, where he moved into a temporary office in Room 1330.

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South Florida mayors have reason goad candidates on climate

2016-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Palm Beach Post: Climate change in South Florida isnt theoretical. It isnt some problem for some undefinable future that our kids will have to deal with. Its a pain in the neck right now. Ask the people of Miami Beach, where theyre elevating streets to cope with the unstoppable rise of sea water. The people of Hallandale Beach, where most drinking wells are closed because the water is too salty. Yet the two candidates for president from South Florida cannot bring themselves to acknowledge whats happening....

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Marco Rubio Was A Big Proponent Of Cap And Trade In Florida

2016-01-29 04:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Buzzfeed: When asked about addressing climate change during Wednesday nights debate, Marco Rubio said the policies put forward by liberals would have a detrimental effect on the U.S. economy. However, while serving as the speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, Rubio repeatedly espoused the potential benefits of cap and trade programs and presided over the passage of a bill allowing the state to set rules for such a system and encouraging a transition away from electricity produced by burning fossil...

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