By Yudislaidy Fernandez Ten Miami-Dade County inspectors are enforcing new Florida fuel storage tank regulations that mandate that all gas stations have double-walled tanks in place by January, whittling down the list to 220 out-of-compliance stations. Full Story »
By Risa Polansky Municipalities can continue vying to annex unincorporated areas after Miami-Dade commissioners killed a proposed moratorium in a tie vote in committee Tuesday. Full Story »
By Scott E. Pacheco Two new downtown Miami hotels are getting their management in order as they look forward to July 2010 openings. Full Story »
By Zachary S. Fagenson Although Wells Fargo won't abandon Wachovia Bank's Jacksonville headquarters as it converts its new subsidiary's branches to its own, Miami is playing a rapidly expanding role for the bank statewide. Full Story »
By Risa Polansky An up-to $46 million cost increase to the complex baggage-handling system for Miami International Airport's new north terminal comes on top of an added $70 million spent to comply with federal requirements for the system. Full Story »
By Michael Lewis Commentary If it was hard to get a grip on true jobs development at President Obama's employment summit last week and in his job-creation plans this week, it's understandable. Even in Miami, real impact is fuzzy. Full Story »
By Risa Polansky The complex bag-handling system for Miami International Airport's new north terminal is to cost up to $46 million more than recently planned, bringing its total price to nearly twice the original budget: $201.6 million, up from $104.7 million. Full Story »
By Yudislaidy Fernandez Despite vast Brickell office space vacancies, a hospital seeking a site to run an urgent care center there is hunting in vain. Full Story »
These film permits were issued last week by the Miami-Dade County Mayor's Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 375-3288; the Miami Mayor's Office of Film, Arts & Entertainment, (305) 860-3823; and the Miami Beach Office of Arts, Culture and Entertainment-Film and Print Division, (305) 673-7070. Full Story »
ETHICS UPGRADE: An effort to rein in unethical behavior in the City of Miami is to be discussed at the city commission's first regular meeting today (12/10) after the shakeup amidst allegations of unethical behavior that ousted two commissioners from office. Full Story »
Phillis Oeters has always been community minded, so chairing the civic-minded Orange Bowl Committee, which organizes a fanfest at Bayfront Park and two huge youth sporting events, is right up her alley. Full Story »
A lynx is released in Villafranca de Cordoba, southern Spain. AFP/Cristina Quicler
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