Jason DelgadoDecember 21, 2020
3min763
The county and state are pitching $10 million each.
Tag: environmental protection
Jason DelgadoDecember 21, 2020
Scott PowersNovember 3, 2020
5min1057
Voters approve Split Oak Forest, 'rights of nature' protections.
Scott PowersMay 13, 2020
7min622
Has two master's degrees from top schools, and a background in muck farming.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 14, 2020
11min318
Surprising no one, Democrats aren't happy.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 6, 2020
4min428
The bill would limit speed near emergency vessels.
Scott PowersAugust 16, 20197min819
'You have to have parity between a natural water body and a corporation.'
Jacob OglesJanuary 10, 2019
7min621
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday called for the resignations of every board member of the South Florida Water Management District. “We really needed to have a fresh start,” DeSantis said during a stop in Stuart. The new Governor said he sent letters to each member thanking them for their services and asking them to step […]
Scott PowersMarch 8, 2018
11min750
In a move with long-range ramifications for huge developments in Central Florida, road networks linking to the Space Coast, and promises assumed in the state’s nature preservation efforts, the Central Florida Expressway Authority Thursday moved ahead with a study of how best to push a new road through or around the state’s Split Oak Forest […]
Scott PowersNovember 21, 2017
7min377
Associated Industries in Florida is preparing for a legal fight to stop a proposed Florida Constitutional amendment, charging that the proposal declaring the right to a “clean and healthful environment” is “dangerously vague.” AIF announced Tuesday it hired top environmental and regulatory attorneys with the Gunster law firm to stop the Florida Constitution Revision Commission’s Proposal […]
Scott PowersApril 17, 2017
3min349
Saying that conservationists’ efforts apparently are dead this year to get funding routed for preservation as Amendment 1 voters expected, Democratic state Sen. Linda Stewart said she’s organizing support now for next year. That begins with state Sen. Rob Bradley, the Orange Park Republican who chairs the SenateAppropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources, she […]