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Strategies | Sarasota soccer coach sets big marketing goals for the team’s future. PG.8 PASCO • H ILL SBOROUG H • PIN ELL AS • P OLK • M A N ATEE • SA R ASOTA • C H A R LOT TE • LEE • COLLIER
STEP UP A nonstop demand for white-glove private air service that began during the pandemic pushes a nimble and opportunistic company to new heights. PAGE 7
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Flor ida, by a heav y margin, leads the nation in personal injury lawsuits — validating the need for tort reform the Legislature passed earlier this year. PAGE 6
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A celebrated private air member sh ip bu si ne s s, with its leadership in flux, faces multiple lawsuits and cha llenges on the operations and fleet side. PAGE 10
A Miami developer, with an investment starting at $50 million, gets Pasco County approval to start working on a major redevelopment of Sadd lebrook Resor t. PAGE 12
Building supply firm buys Fort Myers warehouse for $4.38 million. 14 Lakewood Ranch plaza sold for $8.5 million. 14
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The Hillsborough Count y Av i a t i on A u t h or it y recently scored a significant victory against the county property appraiser in a tax dispute. PAGE 5
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