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By Patrick Mcdermott, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Dec. 19--DESTIN -- The city took two more steps Monday in securing harborfront property -- approving a loan to help cover the cost and giving the go-ahead to close on the deal later this week.
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Statoil makes a splash in the latest Gulf of Mexico lease sale.
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By Ward, Matt  More than a year after the City of Mesquite agreed to sell 132 acres of city-owned land to a partnership between a Las Vegas casino operator and a commercial real estate developer, some city officials and business people say a foul odor still lingers around the deal.
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By Lezlee E. Whiting For the Deseret Morning News  TABIONA, Duchesne County -- Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. is asking state lawmakers for $20 million to buy 28,000 acres on Tabby Mountain.
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By Alyson Crean, Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon  Dec. 16--Negotiations moved along more quickly than Monroe County Administrator Tom Willi had anticipated earlier this month; now a proposal to purchase the Lower Keys Geiger Key Marina is up for approval Wednesday.
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By Lisa Fleisher, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Sep. 16--The idea of quickly solving parking woes on a downtown street by buying land for a parking lot so excited Myrtle Beach City Council members, they interrupted their meeting this week and ordered a staffer to price the land.
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By Josh Stockinger Daily Herald Staff Writer  St. Charles officials have set a March 9 deadline to negotiate the sale of an east-side property before considering taking it by eminent domain, Mayor Don DeWitte said Tuesday.
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By Emily Arthur, American News, Aberdeen, S.D.  Feb. 14--A sought-after piece of land on Richmond Lake, owned by the county and the city, will soon be going on the market.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Jun. 9--Beach restoration in east Destin is halfway done.
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By Fraser Sherman, Destin Log, Fla.  May 26--Combining Destin and Okaloosa Island beach restoration into a single project would save money for both the city and county, a county offi cial says.
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By Fraser Sherman, Destin Log, Fla.  Feb. 17--If the city of Destin has the money to pay an extra $600,000 for beach restoration, it should do so, members of Okaloosa County's Tourist Development Council say.
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THE REGION Massachusetts Port Authority officials are scheduled to give East Boston residents an update tonight on the troubled East Pier residential and retail project, which got underway this year on the waterfront. Roseland Property Co. and its partner, Lennar Urban Northeast, planned a seven-building, $275 million, 550-unit luxury condo and apartment complex for a 13-acre site at Pier One, ...
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By Dawn Gagnon, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Feb. 10--BANGOR -- Cecelia and Robert Brown had long planned to sell their triangle-shaped property off the Gilman Road to a developer as a way to finance their golden years.
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By Reed Fujii, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Sep. 6--STOCKTON -- Port commissioners approved to acquire, through eminent domain, roughly 3 acres south of Highway 4 at Daggett Road to make room for a signal light, turn lanes and other improvements at the intersection.
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By Priscilla Frulla, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Mar. 10--BILOXI -- Two major shopping centers may be coming to D'Iberville and Gulfport and new retailers are coming to existing centers.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Jun. 13--Last November, the roar of offshore boats in the Gulf of Mexico could be heard all over Destin -- and they'll be heard again this fall.
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By Diana Graettinger, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Sep. 11--CALAIS -- An effort to develop a 640-acre parcel at Nash's Lake was scuttled last month, but city councilors discussed what to do with the property last week.