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City of Fort Lauderdale has commissioned the Urban Land Institute to study the future of the beach.

In Florida, the two candidates for governor maintain strongly contrasting positions toward growth.

Palm Beach County Administrator Bob Weisman is encouraging department heads to implement four-day work weeks with ten-hour days to ease traffic congestion.

Palm Beach County is considering requiring developers to link shops with neighboring retailers so customers don't add to traffic problems as they move from one strip mall to the next.

Residents of the town near Fort Lauderdale may have helped decide if Fort Lauderdale residents taxes' should be increased.

Apartments constructed in violation of growth rules are demolished under court order.

Hurricane Andrew's impact on south Miami-Dade County a decade ago is still being felt in the housing market.

Sunrise, Florida to offer incentives to a private developer to "carve out a downtown."

Federal transit officials award funding to Tri-State, Broward County Transit, and Miami-Dade Transit.

New black steel bus benches at city bus stops are too hot to sit on under the summer sun.

Everglades restoration plan could harm Florida Bay.

Fifty Florida businesses and governments violated the Clean Water Act according to a study of federal data released Tuesday by the Florida Public Interest Research Group.

Surprising developers, planners and even themselves, Palm Beach County Commissioners agreed on July 24 to consider temporarily halting development.

Miami-Dade County will join Broward and Palm Beach counties to give more power to Tri-Rail.

Professionals attending the Congress of New Urbanism's 10th annual convention in Miami toured Mizner Park, promoted as a successful application of New Urbaninsm ideas.

Florida High Speed Rail Authority heard proposals for an Orlando-to-Miami high-speed train.

City of Fort Lauderdale's Commissioners voted to reduce the height of future construction.

Broward County, FL, will study the impact of development on coastal areas.

South Florida desperately needs a interconnected, multimodal mass transit system. Yet after 20 years of talking about it, South Florida now faces a transportation crisis.

An office complex where bus riders, carpoolers, bike riders and train users would get special treatment is inching its way toward approval in Broward County.