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    May 22, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Palm Beach County approves new deal to sell Mecca Farms

    Finally giving up on developing taxpayer-owned Mecca Farms, <a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/">Palm Beach County</a> commissioners Tuesday approved pursuing a $26 million deal to sell the former citrus groves to the state for water storage as well as a public shooting range.
    Finally giving up on developing taxpayer-owned Mecca Farms, Palm Beach County commissioners Tuesday approved pursuing a $26 million deal to sell the former citrus groves to the state for water storage as well as a public shooting range. The price of the...

    Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, South Florida Water Management District, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Farms

    2. May 16, 2013 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. TaxWatch pinpoints Broward, PB budget 'turkeys' for vetoes

    TALLAHASSEE -- The business-backed fiscal watchdog Florida TaxWatch pinpointed 107 projects in the state budget that it's urging Gov. Rick Scott to veto because they were slipped into the budget at the last minute or directly benefit one specific company....

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Mental Health, Politics, Rick Scott, The Holocaust (1934-1945)

    3. May 12, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  3. Incentives arms race isn't good business

    Florida's elected officials can be generous to a fault &ndash; at least with your money.
    Florida's elected officials can be generous to a fault – at least with your money. They're particularly gracious handing out incentives and tax breaks to companies and organizations dangling the prospect of jobs. Even if the company plans to add...

    Tags: Politics, Amusement and Theme Parks, Orange County (Florida), Government, Travel

    4. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Chan Lowe: Scripps Florida, ten years later

    I remember the big ruckus ten years ago. Scripps Research Institute, the powerhouse lab from La Jolla, California, was thinking of opening a branch here in South Florida. It was going to be the catalyst for a new biotech-based economy that would free us from the boom-and-bust cycles of development and tourism. Heady comparisons were made to the Research Triangle in North Carolina.
    I remember the big ruckus ten years ago. Scripps Research Institute, the powerhouse lab from La Jolla, California, was thinking of opening a branch here in South Florida. It was going to be the catalyst for a new biotech-based economy that would free us...

    Tags: Palm Beach County

    5. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Allen Eugene Gram

    <strong>Carlsbad, Calif.:</strong> Allen Eugene Gram passed away peacefully on Jan. 29, 2013.
    Carlsbad, Calif.: Allen Eugene Gram passed away peacefully on Jan. 29, 2013.  Born in Aberdeen Aug. 3, 1932, he attended Central High there, where he was a standout in track and field and baseball. He was recruited by and played for the University of...

    Tags: College Baseball, U.S. Army

    6. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  6. SCE Proposes to Start Up San Onofre Nuclear Reactor

    SAN ONOFRE, Calif. -- Southern California Edison wants to restart a troubled nuclear reactor at its San Onofre plant.
    KTLA/Los Angeles Times
    SAN ONOFRE, Calif. -- Southern California Edison wants to restart a troubled nuclear reactor at its San Onofre plant. The energy giant has asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to bring reactor number 2 back online after making repairs to piping at the...

    Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Court Preliminary, Southern California Edison Company, Nuclear Power, Trials

    7. Nov 14, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  7. It's unseemly for nonprofit CEOs to make millions

    The story of the nonprofit CEO who solicits charity while raking in a giant salary is, by now, becoming a Central Florida clich&eacute;.
    The story of the nonprofit CEO who solicits charity while raking in a giant salary is, by now, becoming a Central Florida cliché. There was NorthStar High School in Orange County, which was a miserable failure academically but paid its principal $824,000...

    Tags: Lake Nona, Biotechnology, National Institutes of Health, Health Organizations, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

    8. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. ThinkPINKkids clubs donate $13,000 to Scripps Research Institute

    Last week the students of <a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/community/news/wellington?track=tax-wellington">Wellington</a> Community High School's thinkPINKkids Club proudly presented the Scripps Research Institute with $13,000 that was raised by the 13 active clubs within <a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/">Palm Beach County</a>.
    Last week the students of Wellington Community High School's thinkPINKkids Club proudly presented the Scripps Research Institute with $13,000 that was raised by the 13 active clubs within Palm Beach County. The nonprofit, which started in 2009 at...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Charity, Education, Science and Technology, Wellington

    9. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Genetics to determine cancer treatments

    The war on cancer is poised to enter a new phase that promises more precise treatments, fewer side effects and, most of all, more survivors.
    The war on cancer is poised to enter a new phase that promises more precise treatments, fewer side effects and, most of all, more survivors. And none too soon. Although death rates from many cancers have slowly but steadily declined over the decades,...

    Tags: Oncology, Biopsy, Lung Cancer, Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer

    10. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Mecca Farms delivering flooding relief before taking on Everglades restoration role

    Palm Beach County&rsquo;s Mecca Farms property is helping provide flood-control relief in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac.
    Palm Beach County’s Mecca Farms property is helping provide flood-control relief in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac. The 1,919-acre former citrus grove, once intended to become home to The Scripps Research Institute, has become a key part of a new...

    Tags: Everglades, South Florida Water Management District, Palm Beach County, Tropical Storms, Renovation

    11. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| KSWB-LTV

  11. Immune study funded for 5 more years

    LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute announced Thursday that a $22.5 million grant will allow them to continue investigating the inner workings of the immune system for the next five years.
    LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute announced Thursday that a $22.5 million grant will allow them to continue investigating the inner workings of the immune system for the next five years. The grant was awarded by the...

    Tags: Immune System, National Institutes of Health, Financial Aid, Education, Stanford University

    12. Jul 15, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  12. Scientists see AIDS vaccine within reach after decades

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - At an ill-fated press conference in 1984, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Margaret Heckler boldly predicted an effective AIDS vaccine would be available within just two years.
    Reuters
    CHICAGO (Reuters) - At an ill-fated press conference in 1984, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Margaret Heckler boldly predicted an effective AIDS vaccine would be available within just two years. But a string of failed attempts - punctuated by a...

    Tags: Harvard University, South Africa, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Roche Holding AG, National Institutes of Health

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