Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 14, 2020
3min532
The bill would play off of other states with strict drinking water standards.
Tag: clean water
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 14, 2020Janelle Irwin TaylorDecember 31, 2019
7min464
From school safety to toll roads, Galvano has had a lot of wins.
Janelle Irwin TaylorAugust 21, 2019
4min455
The legislation stalled last year amid questions about the fiscal cost to the state.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJuly 24, 2019
5min459
“There’s really no price tag on children’s health.”
Janelle Irwin TaylorJuly 18, 20195min521
Cruz wants to raise $250,000 to provide clean drinking water in schools.
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 17, 2018
8min1040
Three Democratic federal lawmakers will work toward increasing water quality monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico and creating more wetlands to clean water flowing into the Gulf and other waterways. U.S. Reps. Kathy Castor and Charlie Crist, and U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson crafted a preliminary action plan Wednesday after meeting with local scientists and business leaders about […]
Ryan NicolOctober 4, 2018
3min301
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, the Democratic candidate in Florida’s 26th Congressional District, is out with a new ad on the state’s water problems. The ad’s release comes on the same day as multiple beaches were closed across South Florida in light of a red tide outbreak. Mucarsel-Powell is attempting to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo. Her new […]
Peter SchorschSeptember 14, 2017
4min330
U.S. Sugar is still tallying up the total cost of Hurricane Irma’s pass through their South Florida operations, but said Thursday the final figure will come in at more than $20 million. Judy Sanchez, U.S. Sugar’s senior director for corporate communications and public affairs, said the company’s employees and their families are safe, but that […]
Drew WilsonSeptember 9, 2017
3min271
Anheuser Busch stepped up to bring in more than 310,000 cans of clean drinking water to areas of the state affected by Hurricane Irma. The brewing company made deliveries Friday in Fort Pierce, Orlando and Sarasota and the American Red Cross will handle the final leg of delivery to the people and communities that need […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 8, 2015
5min227
Florida is home to more registered boats than any other of the 28 states evaluated in a study released Thursday by the group Environment Florida. The “Summer Fun Index” compiled by the group’s research and policy center shows that more than 37 million people visit the Sunshine State’s waterways each year. “There’s nothing quite like […]