by Christine Robinson | Oct 15, 2015 | News
When Jeff Vinik bought the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team in 2010, he was not thinking about becoming the lightning rod for redevelopment of the nation’s 20th largest metro area. But that’s the way it has worked out, as Vinik — who is going to be a part-time Sarasota...
by Christine Robinson | Sep 19, 2015 | News
Chances are good that over Labor Day holiday, you contributed to what’s called the blue economy. Whether you went fishing with the kids, enjoyed time at the beach or just ordered mullet at a local eatery, you were part of a multi-billion-dollar industry vital to the...
by Christine Robinson | Sep 17, 2015 | News
Speakers at the recent Meet the Minds luncheon linked the importance of the environment to the local business economy. About 150 people attended the luncheon event on Sept. 1 at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Speakers included Michael P. Crosby, president and CEO of...
by Christine Robinson | Sep 14, 2015 | News
The Argus Foundation & the Science and Environment Council held Meet the Minds: The Science and Environment Economy Means Business at Selby Gardens on Tuesday, September 1, 2015.
by Christine Robinson | Sep 9, 2015 | Argus Impact
It could be a gas card, a mortgage payment or an electric bill. For some, these expenses might not be a big deal, but for others, they can make a huge difference. The Argus Foundation member Keith Mercier of Bouchard Insurance has been on the Payton Wright Foundation...