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Jean Dimeo
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$10B redevelopment slated for downtown Miami

Miami-Dade County plans to transform 17 acres through a public-private partnership.

  • By Jean Dimeo

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Florida ranks third in nationwide housing deficiency, report says

Overall, the U.S. is short 3.8 million units, with “underproduction” of new houses and rentals worsening.

  • By Jean Dimeo

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Florida 11th best for business, CNBC report says

Weighing down the Sunshine State in the rankings: An F grade in the "life, health and inclusion" category.

  • By Jean Dimeo

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Miami, other cities see costs rising because of flooding

Urban areas will see an increase in flooding by 2050, which will force local governments to spend much more on climate disasters, a recent report says.

  • By Jean Dimeo

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Vacationers to Florida & elsewhere plan to visit beaches, lakes, parks this summer

Travelers also said COVID-19 will not impact their trips during the next few months, a recent survey said.

  • By Jean Dimeo

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Florida among states with lowest number of operating days in 'rainy day funds'

Research by the Pew Charitable Trusts shows that rainy day funds vary widely.

  • By Jean Dimeo

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Fang mail: Florida No. 8 among states in number of dog attacks on postal workers

More than 5,400 mail carriers nationwide were injured by canines last year, according to a new report.

  • By Jean Dimeo