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Florida's Sierra Club Pursues Urban Growth Boundary

6 February 2008 - 12:00pm
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Despite lacking enough signatures for a statewide amendment, a local Sierra Club chapter is pursuing growth limits in Florida's Polk County.

Florida Ditches Three-State Water Deal

12 November 2007 - 7:00am
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The state of Florida has backed out of a water agreement with Georgia and Alabama that would have cut the state's water supply in an effort to aid drought-stricken Georgia.

Colonial City Gets Help In Preserving History

30 July 2007 - 4:00am
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Hosting a collection of dozens of historic colonial buildings originally built more than 200 years ago, the city of St. Augustine, Florida, is having trouble taking care of all of them. The University of Florida has volunteered preservation services.

A U.S. Planner's Experience In Iraq

17 July 2007 - 4:00am
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A planner and Army Reservist from Florida talks about his time spent working on planning issues in Iraq, and relates it to his experiences as a city planner in the U.S.

Multiple-Choice Property Tax

16 June 2007 - 10:00am
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In what may be a first for the U.S., the state of Florida is proposing a plan to offer property owners a choice between two ways of calculating property taxes.

The Rudest Drivers In The U.S.

16 May 2007 - 5:00am
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Miami has been ranked as the number one city with rude drivers, according to a recent survey.
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