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Week of December 30, 2004
Government spending should help boost economy, experts say
County may appoint panel to oversee bond money
Nine business leaders to work with county schools
Arriola: Marlins have no deadline for agreeing to cover stadium overruns

Transit officials want to add support services to plan budget

Villamil: County should step up preparations for Scripps
Researcher to study economic impact of Orange Bowl events
ViewPoint: Commissioners order 'truth' squads to rebuild their image
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Week of December 23, 2004
River walks among city projects for new year
County hires firm to oversee arts-center construction
Miami company buy Bang & Olufsen stores
Consortium to market area to biotech companies

County: Arts center project has sparked economy

Six retailers sign on at Mary Brickell Village
Beacon Council hires urban-initiatives director
ViewPoint: Marlins won't win with Las Vegas gambit
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Week of December 16, 2004
County anticipating big things from 'Vice' filming
Group plans three affordable-housing projects
Gables chamber president taking a breather after Iraq mission
Two floors leased in Cutler Ridge office building

Venezuelan landlord forced to sell Brickell office building

State to sponsor workshops on entertainment technology
Developer sells Gables mixed-use project
ViewPoint: Would muzzling media and mayor fix county contract mess?
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Week of December 9, 2004
Planned Brickell apartments now will be offices
County to negotiate with airline over cost overruns at airport
Burgess says he wants to name aviation director in March
County accepts state's offer to help build new Southcom facility

Transit watchdog panel loses another member

Apartment buyers running out of properties to convert in South Florida
Performing Arts Center, museums attract developers to Park West
ViewPoint: Miami's power is not in towers but in willingness to change
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Week of December 2, 2004
County seeks its own group of lobbyists
County approves dredging off Watson Island for yacht marina
State rejects Miami plan to build park to host X Games
Extreme-sports channel leaving Miami for Palm Beach

Transit study to examine Metrorail extension to Homestead

American Airlines to keep exclusivity on cruise-luggage program
Developer plans entertainment venue near downtown Miami
ViewPoint: Marlins are winning their biggest game vs. local taxpayers
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Week of November 25, 2004
Large Puerto Rico bank buys UniBank
North Miami to seek tax help for redevelopment
Miami Beach, visitors bureau reach marketing agreement
Hurricanes' aftermath will pump economy, experts say

Miami Beach hotels sold out for Art Basel

Career-training college to open in Omni
Newspaper accepting nominations for Gold Medal Awards
ViewPoint: Something to think about before turkey and mashed potatoes
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Week of November 18, 2004
Miami to seek extension of Miami Arena sale
British Virgin Islands representatives woo Miami professionals
Miami Realtors show off properties to foreign brokers
Miami to get guidance on land acquisition from Supreme Court

Canadian trade minister urges tariff cuts

Yacht maker pinched out by Aventura residential boom
Montessori school opens in Brickell
ViewPoint: >>Bond issue creates sudden need for a United Way of culture
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Week of November 11, 2004
Business group may drop effort for airport authority
Condo-hotel planned at Doral Golf Resort
Former aviation chief Elder says county needs independent panel
Florida universities to use fiber-optics system for network

Officials consider charter school for Virginia Key

Landmark Gables building sold to Boston firm
Easton land purchase has speculators talking
ViewPoint: Airport chief's exit proves need for an un-American pilot
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Week of November 4, 2004
Dip in home sales hurricane blip, experts say
School officials to have more say in zoning issues
Federal grant to help Overtown build hotel
School board eyes building schools near transit routes

South Florida exporters turn sights on China

Techonology forum to help startups polish business plans
Bankers expect hiring to pick up next year
ViewPoint: Now begins the transformation that makes America great
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Week of October 28, 2004
MDC, A&M to train workers for biomed park
Miami-Dade banks report jump in deposits
Penelas plans to open private law office in Miami Lakes
Shell's downscaled Miami office won't get tax breaks

Gables to offer drivers chance to pay for parking by cell phone

Brownfields advocates pushing for greater development incentives
Miami chamber hires vice president for advocacy
ViewPoint: Cultural Question 8 should have been Questions 8 and 9
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Week of October 28, 2004
MDC, A&M to train workers for biomed park
Miami-Dade banks report jump in deposits
Penelas plans to open private law office in Miami Lakes
Shell's downscaled Miami office won't get tax breaks

Gables to offer drivers chance to pay for parking by cell phone

Brownfields advocates pushing for greater development incentives
Miami chamber hires vice president for advocacy
ViewPoint: Cultural Question 8 should have been Questions 8 and 9
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Week of October 21, 2004
Developer may build parking for Performing Arts Center
County eyes new contract on airport expansion
Jennings: Universities crucial to Florida's economy
State installing metered traffic lights on I-95 entry ramps

Arena sale awaiting redirection of tax revenues

Bus tour to highlight several properties for brokers, lenders
FIU program to help Central American farmers
ViewPoint: Bond issue's benefits outweigh county commission's waste
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Week of October 14, 2004
Bio-park developer says he was attracted by area schools
Developer plans 700-unit condo project in Brickell
400 biotech reps, investors expected for Doral conference
Miami still offering Watson Island, Dinner Key sites to FTAA

Builders, school officials at odds over zoning influence

Cement shortage alleviated, but building costs still high
Colombia, Mexico pushing for trade with South Florida
ViewPoint: Let's give voters the facts about county's huge bonding effort
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Week of October 7, 2004
New pharmaceutical campus in Liberty City could add 1,500 jobs
Twin-tower condo project planned for Brickell
Media giants expected to attend entertainment forum in Miami
Groundbreaking set for Goodwill expansion

Citizens transit group has another vacancy to fill

Chinese merchants to usurp tenants at Broward mall
Miami officials see groundwork being laid in Little Havana
ViewPoint: After midair bailout, power group revs up for new takeoff
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Week of September 30, 2004
Developers plan office tower in Park West
Businesses salivating over mega yachts on Miami River
Merger with Union Bank hastens Colonial expansion plan
Newly named CEO plans improvements for Historical Museum

Senate puts off treaty ratification until after election, lawyer says

Italian embassy opens business development center
Miami attorney helping plan system to monitor visa entrants
ViewPoint: Quiz: What do slot machines and schools have in common?
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Week of September 23, 2004
Miami Arena buyer says he has more plans
Chinese companies look to move into Miami
Dwindling donations lead ballet company to slash budget
FIU to work with Chinese on hospitality school

Developers plan affordable housing in northwest Miami-Dade

Miami businessmen at odds with environmentalists over caviar production
County to shuffle duties as part of master plan
ViewPoint: Burdines books one-way ticket into city's history on Eastern
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Week of September 16, 2004
Italians making push to boost business in South Florida
City, county managers huddle with baseball official
Jet maker evicted from Opa-locka Airport
Miami airport gets $101 million payment toward new terminal

South Florida colleges offer new degree programs

Watson Island project awaits permits, financing
Plans heat up for development at Opa-locka
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Week of September 9, 2004
Dezer, Trump plan second Sunny Isles project
Frances brought little destruction to building sites
Prices for Key Biscayne residences continue to escalate
Miami airport gets $101 million payment toward new terminal

New owner plans office condos for Aventura building

Visitors bureau works with others to stretch marketing budget
Miami jobless rate falls closer to national average
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Week of September 2, 2004
Miami airport gets boost from Peruvian airline
Coral Way retail center to get a new life ‹ again
Labor-law changes might be costly to some professionals
Developer decides he may give banking a try

Court forces transit panel to re-start search for consultant

Miami chamber continues rebuilding by adding three vice presidents
County leaders trying to sustain job growth year-round
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Week of August 27, 2004
Developer converting Miami hotels to condos
Developer plans more units on Aventura site
New condo law empowers homeowners, buyers
Raises, term limits for commissioners packaged on Tuesday ballot

Miami River potential still untapped, supporters say

Report on school overcrowding expected next month
Former Brickell Emporium site for sale for $15 million