Category Non-Political

Zest of the Day: SunPass moves step closer to working in Northeast

Great news for those of us that travel frequently in other parts of the country. 

Zest of the Day: Florida’s Unemployment rate drops again

More good news for the state as unemployment dropped again this month. More from the TB Times. 

Zest of the Day: Florida talent pool too lightweight

Great editorial from Florida Trend.

Zest of the Day: Harris announces $92M contract with Middle Eastern nation

Good news for one of Florida’s leading companies…from the Florida Today. 

Zest of the Day: Why Florida Business Want Medicaid Expansion

From Bloomberg.

Zest of the Day: Beckham Needs to Focus On South Florida Not Miami For MLS Expansion

Shameless self-promotion but David Beckham potentially investing in Miami has been in the news lately and here is my opinion on the matter.

Guest Commentary: We Can Not Trust the Koch’s with our News

By Brad Ashwell, Common Cause Florida  The Tribune Company is currently considering the sale of eight newspapers, including the Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun-Sentinel to Charles and David Koch, two of the most politically controversial billionaires in the country. There is nothing particularly new or inherently wrong about a wealthy family owning a media […]

Zest of the Day: Orlando Condos Slowly Make Comeback

From the Orlando Sentinel.

Zest of the Day: Fortune 500 released; 15 Florida companies make the list

Fortune 500 list for 2013 released.

Zest of the Day: Northeast Florida construction jobs finally on track to grow again

Good news from the Florida Times-Union.