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Huge Hurdle on Lease Terms of U.S. Sugar Land

U.S. Sugar would continue farming on most of land until 2030. By Christine Stapleton Palm Beach Post Staff Writer When South Florida Water Management District officials recently explained why they ...

6 Die, dozens hurt after Amtrak train derails in Philly

PHILADELPHIA — Daylight on Wednesday revealed the destruction and devastation caused by an Amtrak train derailment in Philadelphia that left at least six people dead and injured dozens more, several ...

All Aboard Florida: Railroad will proceed with or without Private Activity Bonds

TC Palm.com: Indian River County’s effort to derail All Aboard Florida by blocking its financing won’t stop the project, according to court documents. It only will make it more expensive. ...

The Friends of JD State Park Fear All Aboard Florida Will Endanger Wildlife

Non-profit group raises concerns about All Aboard Florida Palm Beach Post May 12, 2015 The Friends of Jonathan Dickinson State Park, a non-profit group, is raising concerns about All Aboard ...

Tampa Tribute | Editorial: Historic contempt for voters

Years from now, history will cruelly judge this colossally dysfunctional Florida Legislature — but not primarily because of the Senate and House conflict over Medicaid, which caused Speaker Steve Crisafulli ...

Editorial: Treasure Coast Legislative Delegation Complicit in Bad-Water Bill

A bad-water bill is close to becoming law in Tallahassee. Sadly, the legislation appears to have support from several Treasure Coast lawmakers. This is, in a word, egregious. Our elected ...

Former CEO of American Airlines: Politicians who support AAF will pay price

Truth really is stranger than fiction, to paraphrase Mark Twain. Especially when it comes to the All Aboard Florida rail project. On Monday, the Florida Development Finance Corp. — a ...

State agency should hold public hearing on AAF bond request on Treasure Coast

by Rich Campbell: I’m about to spit into the wind. I fully expect this request to fall on deaf ears. Still, it is a request that must be articulated — ...

May 28, 2015: Public hearing to discuss bond financing for All Aboard Florida

The public is invited and encouraged to attend the Florida Development Finance Corp. meeting in Orlando, Fl. on Thursday, May 28, 2015 from 9am-5pm. FDFC will be discussing All Aboard ...