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JAMIE KELTER DAVIS/NYT/NYTNSThe decision suggested that the scale of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign — an issue that is at the heart of his presidency — is hurting industries and constituencies that he does not want to lose. -
Lex LeshanskyPay for CEOs of publicly traded companies hit another record overall last year. With $65 million in total compensation, David Gitlin of HVAC giant Carrier sits at the top of the list in South Florida. WLRN had an executive pay data firm analyze filings — the ranking of eye-popping paychecks includes a national homebuilder, an online pet store and cruise line bosses.
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House and Senate budget leaders Monday rushed to finalize a new state spending plan, while Gov. Ron DeSantis continued calling for giving property-tax rebates. The goal is to get the budget finished this week, along with accompanying bills that will include a tax package. -
Hoping to ease the affordable housing crisis, Miami-Dade County elected officials broke ground on two developments in the edge of the Overtown and Wynwood neighborhoods. It will feature 276 units and it's backed by more than $6 million and a $500,000 grant from the county. -
As Miami and 10 other U.S. cities ready for the FIFA Club World Cup, concern over such things as travel, fan safety and even economic uncertainty threaten to diminish enthusiasm for the tournament. The tournament starts next week, amid reports of foreign tourists being detained and visa processing delays. -
South Florida Public Media Group, the public media management company for WLRN — South Florida’s flagship NPR station — is expanding into Palm Beach and Martin counties with the acquisition of “The Flame” 104.7, a full-powered FM radio station licensed to serve the region. -
Longtime U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson introduced a bill in Congress this week to help stabilize the troubled property insurance market and help homeowners nationwide, especially in Florida, with a growing and costly pocketbook issue. -
Since no one made a better offer, Wexford Capital will take control of the airline that serves five Florida cities and numerous Caribbean destinations. -
As experts predicted, the nearly double-digit increases in the Palm Beach County tax rolls slowed this year after a three-year ride. Property values rose 7.7% countywide, a slower increase than in the past three years. -
Gov. Ron DeSantis says removing incentives for unwanted, unauthorized occupants will protect Florida property owners. -
Over 28 million people visited the county in 2024 — one in five tourists to Florida spent some of their trip in Miami-Dade. But a slowing global economy and growing uncertainty from changes in trade and immigration enforcement by the Trump administration is expected to hit tourism this year. -
Since 1991, Pompano Beach's Festival Flea Market Mall has cultivated a loyal customer base, who can spend hours searching for bargains and prized finds across 400,000 square feet of retail. But the marketplace’s time is coming to an end. Although many vendors are moving to another location, for some of the smaller stores, it could spell the end.
