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Florida's Growth Policy Reform

A sweeping new growth-management strategy drafted by the state's growth task force is headed to Gov. Jeb Bush and the Florida Legislature.
14 February 2001 - 7:00am
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Limiting Growth With Classrooms

Florida may propose new legislation that allows local governments to stop residential developments if the schools are full.
4 February 2001 - 10:00am
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Florida Rethinking Bullet Train

State lawmakers want to re-evaluate the amendment passed by voters to build high-speed rail throughout the state.
12 January 2001 - 5:00am
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New Approaches To Growth Management

Governor Jeb Bush's taskforce on growth is drafting new legislation to slow sprawl in the state.
6 January 2001 - 8:00am
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Central Florida: Growing Fast

The region is seeing builders transform both the city core and rural areas with new developments, including some notable projects such as Celebration and Avalon Park.
1 January 2001 - 12:00pm
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Florida Studying High-Speed Rail

With a constitutional amendment passed by voters to begin building a rail network by 2003, the state has begun the process of evaluating routes through Central Florida.
1 January 2001 - 9:00am
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City Touts New Computer System

The City of Orlando is near completion of its new integrated computer system, which officials hope will lead the city to better management through technology.
23 December 2000 - 8:00am
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President Elect Announces HUD Secretary

George W. Bush taps Orange County, FL Chairman Mel Martinez to head the $30 billion agency.
21 December 2000 - 7:00am
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Sprawl Marches On In Central Florida

Faced with an onslaught of subdivisions and shopping centers, East Orange County is the latest victim of urban sprawl.
20 December 2000 - 7:00am
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City Cracks Down On Newspaper Racks

Some publishers are upset over the City of Winter Park's strict newspaper rack ordinance.
19 December 2000 - 6:00am
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Orlando's New Toll System Not Up To Speed

Thousands of new windshield-mounted E-Pass units are malfunctioning, complicating the debut of a new toll-taking system.
16 December 2000 - 9:00am
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Islands Of Luxury

Developers in Florida are using public bond money to build large master-planned exclusive communities on the fringe.
12 November 2000 - 10:00am
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