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Candidate for Florida governmor Rick Scott at … NAPLES — Rick Scott entered a Naples restaurant and pub filled predominantly with his supporters and took a stance against Jackson Labs. Previously the …

On the Mark: An internal loan is still taxpayers moneyNaples Daily NewsThe discussion by many who spoke focused on the good work done by Jackson Labs. It would be hard for most to find fault with the lab's genetic work to cure …and more »

Collier County Commission puts off decision on Jackson LaboratoryThe News-PressJim Smith, a member of the free-market Ayn Rand Society of Naples, put it this way: “Government doesn't create jobs, it just re-distributes them.”Florida County Post…

Florida County Postpones Decision on $130M Funding for Jackson Lab CampusGenomeWeb Daily NewsEarlier this month, a consultant to the EDC projected that the village and Jackson Lab would generate a total 4913 jobs by 2020 and 11490 jobs by 2032. …Coll…

NAPLES: Commissioners in Collier County are reviewing a report from the citizen-based productivity committee that suggests bringing Jackson Labs to the county is not viable. A third-party group suggested the labs could …

1:50 P.M. — A long list of supporters and opponents are now making their case to the Collier County Commission as they prepare to consider a $130 million cash incentive for Maine-based Jackson Laboratory …

Eyes Only: Taxation and the tea partyNaples Daily NewsThe Jackson Labs proposal has appeared on the scene just in time to dress up the districts finances. A thriving medical research complex would be a big …and more »

Jackson Labs announces first partner for Collier projectWZVN-TVThe business will hook up with the University of South Florida, in a deal that many hope will bring jobs and stimulate the economy. …USF allies with Jackson Laboratory for personalized me…

1:23 P.M. — A new economic analysis of the proposed Jackson Laboratory in Collier County predicts that the project will provide a financial windfall for the area. The report, issued by the Washington Economic Group, is …