Miamidade Bond Costs Not Yet Rising Beyond Budget Margins
Written by Lou Ortiz on June 5th, 2008
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.…
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Rising Costs Delays Cast Doubt On Port Tunnels Future
Written by Miami Today on June 5th, 2008
A truck tunnel from Watson Island to the Port of Miami is imperiled by rising costs that have prevented the state and the European consortium that would dig and operate…
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County Commission Faced With Yet Another Increase In Transit Consulting Fees
Written by Lou Ortiz on June 5th, 2008
A controversial consultant's contract for Miami-Dade's cash-strapped transit system could reach $65 million if the county commission approves a $21 million extension.…
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Federal Funding Sought For Shortsea Shipping On Miami River
Written by Shearon Roberts on June 5th, 2008
While government struggles to secure financing to bring the much-anticipated $1 billion Miami Tunnel on line, efforts to start up the less-costly alternative of short sea shipping along the Miami…
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Miamidade Admits It Cant Keep Promises To Voters On Transit Projects
Written by Lou Ortiz on June 5th, 2008
Miami-Dade commissioners conceded Tuesday the county can't keep promises it made in 2002 when voters approved a half-penny sales tax to fund bus and rail projects over the next 25…
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Greater Miami Chamber Presents Leadership Awards
Written by Jacquelyn Weiner on June 5th, 2008
It could have been another dry business-awards banquet, but award winners at the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce's "A Salute to Miami's Leaders" on Saturday evening came out dancing.…
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Regional Planning Agency Faults Miami On River Plan
Written by Risa Polansky on May 29th, 2008
Miami's recent move to remove Port of Miami River protections and open the door to more residential and mixed-use development along the river — opposed already by marine industry players…
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Metrozoo Key Biscayne To Get Purified Reclaimed Water
Written by Lou Ortiz on May 29th, 2008
Miami-Dade County has embarked on a project that would bring 23 million gallons of processed sewage water daily to the Miami MetroZoo.…
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Biotech Company To Set Up Shop Here Create 75 Jobs
Written by Risa Polansky on May 29th, 2008
New Jersey-based global medical technology company Becton, Dickinson and Co. is to start manufacturing in North Miami, making a more than $20 million capital investment and creating dozens of high-paying…
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