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Last week
we asked:
In the draft report of Orange County Chairman Crotty's Transportation
Commission is the recommen-dation for a 1/2 cent sales tax earmarked for
a comprehensive program of transportation improvements.
What do you think are its prospects for voter approval in 2003?
Excellent 10%
Good 28%
Fair 21%
Poor 41%
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Luncheon a Huge Success
Last
Friday over 900 attendees came together at a Chamber Trustees Community Luncheon
to cheer on the Clemson Tigers and the Texas Tech Red Raiders before tonights
Mazda Tangerine Bowl.
[FULL STORY]
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Legislative Link
Legislative committee
assignments have finally been released by Senate President Jim King and
House Speaker Johnnie Byrd with some of our region’s legislators
nailing down key committee posts.
[FULL STORY]
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Sales Tax Miscalculation?
As you no doubt have read
in local newspapers or heard via the broadcast media, it is being reported that
OCPS may have made a major miscalculation in projecting the amount of money
that will be raised through the half-penny sales tax increase, which we so strongly
supported.
[FULL STORY]
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Rising Cost of Healthcare Insurance
The
Orlando Regional Chamber is keenly aware of the rising costs and decreasing
access to health insurance for small business. By taking a few minutes to complete
this healthcare survey you are helping us get something done!
[FULL STORY]
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Network Supports Free Trade
Global Business Advisory
Board Chairman Ken Wright joined key international leaders from throughout the
state in signing a Joint Resolution supporting the Free Trade Area of the Americas
(FTAA) and the establishment of a Secretariat in Miami.
[FULL STORY]
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