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Topical Currents

Seven50: SE Florida Prosperity Plan

08/22/13 - Thursday's Topical Currents begins with an update on South Florida’s Seven-50initiative. “Seven-50” is a blueprint for steering growth among Southeast  Florida’s seven counties:  Monroe, Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River. It considers transportation, housing, jobs and the environmental concerns over the next five decades. Guests are: Michael Busha, Seven50 Management Team, Executive Director of Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (TCRPC); Victor Dover, Seven50 Lead Consultant, Principal – Dover Kohl & PartnersJoe Quinty, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority Project Manager for the Tri-Rail Coastal Link.

And more, in the second half of the program: LindaGassenheimer’s annual “back to school” lunch program, with dietary chiefs from both Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Tune in for Topical CurrentsThursday at 1pm on WLRN-HD1.

Below an interview with Marcela Camblor-Cutsaimanis, SFRP project director, regarding Seven50 from our public media colleagues at "Issues" a program on WPBT2 Public Television:

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