Briny Breezes investors eye multi million dollar deal
The Briny Breezes trailer park on a Palm Beach County barrier island could be sold for 510 million with 488 trailers affected. Each share about 32000 dollars. owners have until January 10 to approve by two thirds. Some residents would gain substantial paydays while others fear losing a rare coastal community and affordable living.
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Bunny Breezes
Fla
Florida
Tom Byrne
New York
Briny Breezes
Briny
Boca Raton
Logan Pierson
Debbi Murray
The
Historical Society of
Palm Beach County
Kevin Dwyer
Dwyer
Pierson
Barrier Island
John Sideris
Oceanside
Cancer’s hidden cost time spent on treatment
Washington reporters outline a groundbreaking study valuing cancer patients’ treatment time at 2.3 billion dollars in the first year. The analysis, drawn from Medicare records of 763,000 cancer patients plus 1 million noncancer peers, assigns a 15.23 dollar hourly value and tracks hours spent in hospitals, clinics, travel, and waiting rooms across 11 common cancers.
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Washington
Journal of
The
National Cancer Institute
Larry Kessler
Food and Drug Administration
Scott Ramsey
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Len Lichtenfeld
American Cancer Society
NCI
Robin Yabroff
U.S
Lichtenfeld
Kessler and Ramsey
Cities' emergency communications graded in federal report
Only six of 75 U S cities and areas received top ratings for emergency agency radio capability in a DHS led study. Washington San Diego Minneapolis St Paul Columbus Sioux Falls and Laramie County earned the best scores while Chicago Cleveland Baton Rouge Mandan and American Samoa scored lowest. The report recalls 9 11 communications failures and Katrina radio outages and notes a political push to improve systems as Congress changes hands.
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Washindon
U.S
Associated Press
Washington
San Diego
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Columbus
Ohio
Sioux Falls
S.D
Laramie County
Wyo
Chicago
Cleveland
Baton Rouge
Mandan
N.D
American Samoa
Department of Homeland Security
World Trade Center
Congress
Area results show varied disaster readiness across regions
A study scored areas in three disaster readiness categories: operating procedures, use of communications systems, and government coordination. Kansas City metro and New York tied at high but not advanced, Topeka led in equipment use with well developed procedures and coordination, while several areas remained at early implementation in at least one category.
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Kansas City
New York
Topeka
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Devlin Barrett
Newman University
Newmand.edu
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International Catholic University
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