Florida Appears to Be Losing Its Sunny Magnetism
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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- The vast flow of people into Florida from elsewhere in the United States has been the defining feature of the Sunshine State's 20th-century history, draining swamps and spurring development, swelling the economy and shaping politics.
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Weeks spent being buffeted by hurricanes have apparently made an impression on Florida residents &#151; electric generators are flying off store shelves.
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Far away, off the coast of South America, the waters of the Pacific Ocean are cooling ominously. In the Atlantic, the sea surface remains warm. And overhead, the atmosphere is evolving toward what forecasters said yesterday could be a dangerous hurricane season.
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By Alison Trinidad, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville  Dec.
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STUART, Fla.  - Hurricane Frances weakened and slowed Friday as it approached Florida, prolonging the anxiety among the millions evacuated and raising fears of a long and ruinous drenching over the Labour Day weekend.
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If the signature of South Florida is the sun, surf, and sand, just throw in a couple of top-notch college football teams and the Orange Bowl Committee, and all of a sudden, South Florida has a party that would make Sean &quot;P.
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By JILL BARTON     WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.  -- It's not just roofs that have come apart and walls that are falling down...
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Not since the first tremors of the population explosion in the 1950s has Florida gone through a hurricane season like this one. Other hurricanes made headlines.
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Hurricanes have crippled the campaign season in Florida, and candidates are only now starting to make up for lost time.
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Florida home manufacturer feels the pinch and decides to stay the course.
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Has Florida gotten too big? Could the land of palm trees, bingo clubs and bleach-white beaches have outgrown its capacity to pull off an election?
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As sunshine state licks its wounds from Hurricane Frances, Gan Shmuel could reap the benefits. The most important news for Florida&#39;s 2.8 million residents this week has not been from the Republican
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By South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 19--Temperatures dipped into the upper 30s in western areas around South Florida early this morning as the National Weather Service issued a wind chill advisory that was to remain in effect until 9 a.m.
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The seemingly nonstop pummeling of Florida during the past month has been the result of a highly active hurricane season mixed with two unusually stubborn high-pressure ridges funneling the storms in a track directly over Florida.
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Move over, Florida: This year, one-fifth of the states may be up for grabs.
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Assessing the effects of too much sun and heat, and too little moisture.
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Pregnant chads, vanishing voters... the election fiasco of 2000 made the Sunshine State a laughing stock. More importantly, it put George Bush in the White House.