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Ryan NicolJuly 9, 2018

“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 […]

Peter SchorschApril 7, 2018

Waterfront communities across the state are reeling from a new law that makes it harder for the public to access Florida’s most popular attractions — its beaches. But some legal experts believe it is not as bad as it first appears. Signed last month by Gov. Rick Scott, HB 631 “blocks local governments from adopting […]

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Gabrielle Russon

Banning the beach? Locals start enforcing new access law

Controversial beach access law not as dire as it seems, legal expert says