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Miami Herald: Florida sues Expedia, Orbitz over taxes

Nov 5, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on November 4, 2009 BY STEVE BOUSQUET Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau Attorney General Bill McCollum filed suit Tuesday against two leading Internet travel firms, accusing Expedia and Orbitz of cheating the state and local governments …

Dixon Hughes Named Among Best Accounting Firms to Work For

Nov 5, 2009

 www.dixonhughes.com Asheville, NC, October 30, 2009 – Dixon Hughes was recently named as one of the 2009 Best Accounting Firms to Work For by Accounting Today, a leading industry publication, and Best Companies Group. This survey and award program was designed …

Miami Herald: Without competition, school insurance rates rise

Nov 3, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on October 31, 2009. With the competition removed, Broward school district’s insurance provider is increasing its rates by up to 45 percent. BY PATRICIA MAZZEI pmazzei@MiamiHerald.com       With the competition removed, Broward …

Miami Herald: Broward schools have too many empty seats

Nov 3, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on November 3, 2009. BY PATRICIA MAZZEI pmazzei@MiamiHerald.com For years, the Broward school district continued building new schools even after student enrollment began to drop, knowing the state would soon put the brakes on …

Turning blind eye to rising sea levels dangerous

Nov 2, 2009

Posted on Sat, Oct. 31, 2009 The Miami Herald By FRED GRIMMfgrimm@MiamiHerald.com Fear and foreboding hung over beaches and harbors and coastal communities last week as a certain place digested the inevitability of rising sea levels. That certain place wasn’t …

Miami Herald: Jeb Bush overshadows Charlie Crist in poll

Nov 2, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on November 2, 2009 Almost three years after leaving office, Jeb Bush remains popular among large groups of Floridians. That could spell trouble for Gov. Charlie Crist’s campaign for the U.S. Senate. The single …