Jim SaundersApril 3, 2020
5min540
Many local governments have closed beaches, but DeSantis has resisted a statewide beach-closure order.
Tag: Santa Rosa Beach
Jim SaundersApril 3, 2020
Ryan NicolJuly 9, 2018
10min6676
“It is so confusing.” That’s the takeaway of Walton County Sheriff Michael Adkinson Jr., regarding the state of public access to private beaches following the enactment of HB 631. Adkinson spoke with Florida Politics after a Facebook posting over the weekend appeared to show a confrontation resulting from the new law in Walton County’s Santa Rosa […]
Lloyd DunkelbergerJuly 19, 2016
6min591
A First Amendment fight has broken out on the sugar-white sands of Santa Rosa Beach in Walton County. A retired couple, who own a 2,296-square-foot beachfront home, has filed a federal lawsuit, asserting a new Walton County ordinance violates the U.S. Constitution because it prohibits the couple from posting no-trespassing signs on their privately owned […]