Ron Hurtibise

Business reporter at South Florida Sun Sentinel

margate, florida, united states

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Retail Roundup: Metal in small batches, new Crate & Barrel, and rideshare app expands

Trinity Audioplayer ready... You won’t find food eaten by Ozzy Osbourne or the guys from Megadeth. Metal Supermarkets, which opened its fourth South Florida retail location in Delray Beach, offers small quantities for consumers who “need metal fast,” acco... See more

sun-sentinel.com•Ron Hurtibise•Dec 26, 2025

Insurer price decreases expected after Citizens' reductions

Trinity Audioplayer ready... Now that state-owned Citizens Property and Casualty Insurance Corp. is seeking to reduce premiums in South Florida and other parts of the state, customers of private market insurers are likely wondering if their policies will ... See more

sun-sentinel.com•Ron Hurtibise•Dec 23, 2025

New pet insurance law starts Jan. 1. How will it affect you?

Business Insuring your pet? You should know about these changes to Florida law Erin Hooley / Chicago Tribune A dog undergoes an examination for the flu in this file photo. In Florida, a new law will take effect on Jan. 1 that will require pet insurers to ... See more

orlandosentinel.com•Ron Hurtibise•Dec 22, 2025

New pet insurance law starts Jan. 1. How will it affect you?

Trinity Audioplayer ready... As vet bills skyrocket, more and more pet owners are turning to insurance programs to prevent their pets’ surprise illness from becoming a financial hardship. But the devil is in the details, and complaints have surfaced that ... See more

sun-sentinel.com•Ron Hurtibise•Dec 22, 2025

Sick of your HOA? New bill smooths path for dissolution

Trinity Audioplayer ready... A South Florida legislator is offering homeowners a solution if they’re fed up with their HOAs: He wants to make it easier for them to dissolve their governing associations. More and more Florida homeowners believe that troubl... See more

sun-sentinel.com•Ron Hurtibise•Dec 13, 2025

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Journalism, Advertising at Aquinas College - Grand RapidsGraduated: 1991

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Retail Roundup: Metal in small batches, new Crate & Barrel, and rideshare app expands

Insurer price decreases expected after Citizens' reductions

New pet insurance law starts Jan. 1. How will it affect you?

New pet insurance law starts Jan. 1. How will it affect you?

Sick of your HOA? New bill smooths path for dissolution

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Retail Roundup: Metal in small batches, new Crate & Barrel, and rideshare app expands

Insurer price decreases expected after Citizens' reductions

New pet insurance law starts Jan. 1. How will it affect you?

New pet insurance law starts Jan. 1. How will it affect you?

Sick of your HOA? New bill smooths path for dissolution