South Florida Regional Council September 2015 Meeting
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, September 9, 2015 – 10:30 a.m. SOUTH FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL 3440 HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD, SUITE 140 HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021 I. Pledge of Allegiance and Roll Call II. Approval of Council Agenda III. Action Items A. Minutes of Previous Meeting B. Financial Report C. Intergovernmental Coordination and Review Report D. Consent: […]
Southeast Florida Regional Prosperity Institute September 2015 Meeting
SOUTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL PROSPERITY INSTITUTE AGENDA Wednesday, September 9, 2015 – 10:30 a.m. SOUTH FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL 3440 HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD, SUITE 140 HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021 I. Pledge of Allegiance and Roll Call II. Approval of SEFRPI Agenda III. Action Items A. Minutes of Previous Meeting B. Financial Report IV. Program Reports and Activities A. […]
Port Tunnel Declared A Great Success; Cargo Volume Up Double Digits
http://www.thenextmiami.com/index.php/port-tunnel-declared-a-great-success-cargo-volume-up-double-digits/
We’re No. 1! In commuting between counties
BY MIKE SCHNEIDER ASSOCIATED PRESS ORLANDO — When it comes to commuting between Florida counties, the busiest traffic is between Broward and Miami-Dade counties. New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday show that more than 126,000 Broward County residents commuted to Miami-Dade County for work in 2013. That was the highest trafficked […]
Washington Post Drought Article
The surprising, tropical location of the worst drought east of the Rockies http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2015/07/10/the-worst-drought-east-of-the-rockies-is-happening-in-a-place-that-might-surprise-you/?utm_content=bufferf402f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Two South Florida PBS stations to merge
Two of South Florida’s three PBS television stations have agreed to merge. WPBT2, which serves Miami-Dade and Broward counties, and WXEL-TV in Palm Beach County, will become South Florida PBS, according to the Sun Sentinel. The merger will create the largest public media company in Florida. Combined, the two stations can pool resources and fundraising […]
NASA Global Climate Change News: July 2015
TOP STORIES › Alaska’s biggest (ice) losers Glaciers lose about 75 billion tons of ice per year Four decades of loss Turkish glaciers shrink by half The story of fossil fuels How coal, oil and natural gas changed history Our ‘Tomorrowland’ NASA advances future on Earth, in space Move over, Darwin Coral reefs mapped from […]
South Florida Regional Council Meeting Agenda
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Monday, July 6, 2015 – 10:30 a.m. SOUTH FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL 3440 HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD, SUITE 140 HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021 I. Pledge of Allegiance and Roll Call II. Approval of Council Agenda III. Action Items A. Minutes of Previous Meeting B. Financial Report C. Intergovernmental Coordination and Review Report D. Consent: […]
Big Cypress National Preserve Could Have Been an International Airport, But…
In the late 1960s, conservationists and outdoorsmen alike opposed the ruination of such ecologically and culturally valuable land, ultimately ushering the preserve into the protective arms of the National Park Service. Since then, park rangers have maintained their role as stewards by implementing the Green Parks Plan. After partnering with the U.S. Department of Energy, […]
June is ‘Flood Awareness Month’ in South Florida
SFWMD highlights what to expect in heavy rain as wet season begins http://www.sfwmd.gov/portal/page/portal/common/newsr/enews/ripple/code/pages/ripple_index.html#article02