Sarasota Herald-Tribune | Posted: May 11, 2013 4:21 PM
Even as they called for fiscal restraint in 2012, lawmakers spent more on travel than in the previous two years, visiting 90 countries and every continent except Antarctica, a Herald-Tribune investigation found.
In New Jersey, Hertz has a reputation for philanthropy and civic leadership. But what will the company bring to Southwest Florida? Local leaders say a lot.
Naples-based HMA has proposed a medical rehabilitation center in Collier County, but NCH Healthcare officials have objected to the state. Will that mean an end to the plans?
Hedge fund operators are targeting homes to acquire in some parts of Florida, but not everyone sees that as a trend in Collier County. Experts offer their opinions on hedge fund acquisitions and how they affect the market.
A phone call between Commissioner Georgia Hiller and Public Safety Authority Chairan Reg Buxton is raising ethics questions among some of their colleagues, who question whether Hiller was trying to influence the board.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott can use his veto pen to wipe out individual spending items in the budget. Scott already has warned legislators that he expects them to justify the millions they put in the budget for hometown projects.
Sarasota Herald-Tribune | Posted: May 10, 2013 5:21 PM
Sen. Bill Nelson widens his request for an inquiry into the arrests of two Americans on charges they each had hidden a bullet in their luggage as they were leaving the Turks and Caicos.
