Jason DelgadoMarch 1, 2021
4min1503
Neither Gov. Ron DeSantis nor Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried received high marks.
Tag: Sierra Club Florida
Jason DelgadoMarch 1, 2021
Kelly HayesOctober 27, 2020
5min418
Kemp has an edge in the polls and in voter registration.
Kelly HayesSeptember 9, 2020
4min523
Nurse serves on the group's executive committee.
Jacob OglesMarch 24, 2020
4min583
Opponents argue the legislation makes it harder to get an issue on the ballot.
Jim TurnerJuly 22, 2019
6min437
“This is an unprecedented position that the company is taking."
Jim RosicaAugust 21, 2018
3min319
Two environmental groups may soon duel in court over an alleged unpaid debt from an effort to get a state constitutional amendment on the environment before voters in 2014. The Florida Wildlife Federation last week sued Florida Conservation Voters (FCV) over what it says is an outstanding amount of $72,500 from a loan the federation […]
Staff ReportsOctober 26, 2016
7min254
With just a few weeks until the election, organizations across the state are rolling out endorsements for state and federal candidates. — Neal Dunn has earned the support of the National Right to Life. The organization endorsed Dunn, a medical doctor, in his campaign for Florida’s 2nd Congressional District. “This endorsement reflects your commitment to strengthening […]
Bruce RitchieApril 27, 20157min241
A bill that Republicans said would clamp down on oil and gas hydraulic fracturing but some Democrats said would provide a welcome mat for the practice passed the House 82-34 on Monday. HB 1205, one of the most controversial environmental bills of the 2015 Legislative Session, passed the House largely along party lines. The Florida […]
Bruce RitchieApril 21, 20156min224
A Senate water bill passed its final committee stop on Tuesday despite continuing concerns raised by counties and environmentalists. SB 918 replaces a Lake Okeechobee pollution permitting program with more reliance on water cleanup plans, sets deadlines for establishing minimum flow levels for springs, sets timelines for springs cleanup plans and creates a statewide advisory […]
Bruce RitchieApril 15, 2015
3min181
Florida is the only state with more than 600 black bears that doesn’t allow bear hunting, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission staff said in opening remarks during a commission meeting Wednesday in Tallahassee. And 32 of the nation’s 41 states with black bears allow hunting, said Diane Eggeman, director of FWC’s Division of Hunting […]