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Citizenspanel To Reconsider Metrorail Car Rejection

The Citizens Independent Transportation Trust is to meet April 14 to reconsider its vote on whether to allow Miami-Dade County to use sales-tax funds to buy 198 Metrorail cars.…

Developer Selected For Miami International Airport Parcels Will Have To Pay 50 Million For Roadwork

Any investor who takes up Miami-Dade County's offer to develop land in and near Miami International Airport will have to pluck down $50 million.…

Record Number Of Local Visitors Record Spending Achieved In 2007

An unprecedented 12 million people visited Miami-Dade County in 2007, spending $17.1 billion, according to a yearend report by the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors bureau.…

Fpl Customers May Be Charged To Fund New Turkey Point Reactors

Florida Power & Light customers will likely finance for the next 12 years construction of the utility's plans to build two new nuclear reactors at Turkey Point.…

Mia Entrance Getting 500 Million Retail Hotel Boost

A redevelopment plan at Miami International Airport could result in private hotel and retail investments of up to $500 million, officials say.…

Bond Series To Cost Miamidade County 16 Million Extra Over 16 Years

Fallout from volatility in the auction-rate market will cost Miami-Dade County an additional $16 million over the next 16 years on a single bond series of $139.7 million.…

Miamidade County Commission Vents Plenty Gives Nod To Rail Cars Buy

After heated debate, the Miami-Dade County Commission succumbed to a staff proposal to replace Metrorail's aging fleet of railcars for nearly a half-billion dollars.…

Alvarez Notes Challenges And Successes In Turbulent Period

Fed up with recent criticism of his administration, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez shot back on a number of issues, saying he hoped to "set the record straight."…

Property Tax Change Could Strap Bond Program

The property tax relief initiative voters approved statewide in January could affect Miami-Dade County's Building Better Communities General Obligation Bond program.…

Some Major League Baseball Teams Refrain From Seeking Handouts For New Parks

The Florida Marlins were said to have dug deep to fund their new $525 million ballpark, but local officials and Major League Baseball failed to mention that stadiums elsewhere are…

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