May 2021 Contents
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FEATURES
Space Tourism
Florida is at the forefront of the space tourism industry.
Update
Self-Driving Technology
Autonomous vehicles in testing mode have successfully navigated the congested streets of downtown Miami.
Report Card
Florida's Roads and Bridges
Historically, lawmakers have seen transportation as a job maker and economic development linchpin.
Public Transit
Still Recovering
Full recovery for public transportation could take up to three years.
Perspective
Mobility Law
Micro-mobility, walkability, innovation and aviation trends.
Covid Relocations
Corporate Influx
The pandemic boosted longstanding efforts to recruit hedge firms and other financial businesses to Florida.
Economic Backbone
Transportation
Passengers First
Orlando's new south terminal blends high-tech systems with Florida ambience.
The expressway authority is redesinging the Beachline/SR 436 gateway at Orlando International
PortMiami is moving ahead with $280 million in projects
A project at Port Tampa creates a habitat for birds.
JaxPort's deepening project is already paying off.
Ports in Pensacola and Panama City report robust business.
Key West Upgrades, Electric Car Fees, Cruise Revenue, TopRank
Company Profile
Bill Yeargin, a reluctant CEO, steered boat maker Correct Craft through three crises. He's working to avoid a fourth.
NextGen
Move Over, Al Michaels
E-games have grown so popular that they draw sizeable audiences - and a cadre of aspiring announcers and color commentators who cover the online contests.
Around the State
MiamI-DADE
Self-Serve Paddleboards
PADL positions its paddleboard kiosks near launch sites.
Southeast
Backup Safety
Piper's autoland feature can take over aircraft control and connect with air traffic controllers.
Southwest
Construction Underway for 334
24-story, 220-residential building will be downtown St. Petersburg's tallest building.
Central
Taking Root
One Lake County grower is helping hemp gain a foothold in Central Florida
Northeast
Senior Aid
Orchard helps seniors navigate the COVID-19 vaccination process.
Northwest
From Plants to Batteries
FSU research team has developed a way to use plant material to create safer, larger capacity batteries.
Trendlines
Up Front
Building a Strong Future
I am proud of our team as we continue to find new ways to strengthen our brand.
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Jack Payne
"I feel like everybody is the same. People who put on airs, I don't have much time for them."
Editor's Page
Bus-Doggle
Is the SunRunner bus rapid transit line a solution in search of a problem?
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