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There's a new face at the Pinellas County clerk of court's office.

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Catchy, unusual marketing gives a young insurance firm an edge up.

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St. Pete Bar Foundation Honors 'Heroes'

More than 200 people attended the Jan. 29 St. Petersburg Bar Foundation's "Heroes Among Us" dinner at the Don Cesar Beach Resort. Three lawyers were honored: Louie Adcock Jr., Danell G. DeBerg and the late H. James Fischer.

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Sarasota County's finance team produced conservative proformas on the proposed conference center.It looks like a money maker.

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A former top federal prosecutor explains her new role in the American national-security apparatus.

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Edward Ullmann plans to create one of the largest business ventures in North Port at Warm Mineral Springs Day Spa.

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Orion's Earnings Hit Record

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