August 2019 Contents
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FEATURES
Florida's Job Market
The picture is — robust. In the past five years, Florida has added nearly a million jobs.
What the jobs market looks like around the state.
Disney
Muscle Mouse
Disney's political spending has grown to more closely match its size.
Economic Backbone
Health care/Biomed
Shelter from the Storm
A hospital CEO talks about the challenges of facing a direct hit.
Cleveland Clinic and FIU are the latest to scoop up labs that Florida spent millions to recruit.
A USF professor studies what would happen if measles vaccination rates fell in Florida.
A small South Florida drug maker battles the FDA to guard its turf.
CytoSen deal could be worth $70 million.
A discovery by UF researchers provides relief for osteoarthritis patients.
Trendlines
Up Front
Time Well-Spent
No matter how much vacation time I have, I always seem to leave plenty on the table at the end of the year.
Dining
Rise and Dine
Breakfast out is Florida’s cheapest luxury.
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Pat Williams
“The NBA is like a nervous breakdown with paychecks.”
Editor's Page
Safe Places
Flagler Health is working to make behavioral health services more available and more effective.
Florida's Best Employers
Best Companies to Work For in Florida
The 100 companies that made the cut in our eleventh annual Best Companies To Work For rankings.
Florida Trend asked seven Millennials at Best Companies around the state what they like best about their workplaces.
Profile: Carlos Mignoya
Full Recovery
Jackson Health was on pace to lose almost half a billion dollars a year before Carlos Migoya took over in 2011. Since then, annual surpluses have reached as high as $64 million.
Spotlight
High-tech Corridor
A High-Tech Walk Across Florida
Spanning 23 counties across the center of the state, Florida's High-Tech corridor is a national hotspot for cutting-edge technology.
Around the State
MiamI-DADE
Recovery Playlists
Zhan Liang leads a research team exploring the relationship between instrumental playlists and motivation to do recovery exercises.
Southeast
Bullish on Citrus
One grower sees an opportunity in the post-citrus greening landscape.
Southwest
Philanthropy
Hugh Culverhouse Jr. gets back $26-million pledge to the University of Alabama.
Central
Python Detection
Imec and partners are developing a camera to allow faster detection of invasive Burmese and rock pythons
Northeast
Filling a Void
Two proposed Vestcor projects will provide workforce housing downtown.
Northwest
Energy-Absorbing Foam
An associate professor at FSU has developed a foam that could provide an advanced cushioning effect in football helmets..
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