Jacob OglesMarch 5, 2019
8min222
"We are not Washington ... Most bills are passed in a bipartisan manner."
Tag: water quality
Jacob OglesMarch 5, 2019
Scott PowersMarch 5, 2019
8min467
'You're seeing a more heightened awareness over environmental issues.'
Ryan NicolMarch 5, 2019
7min376
Several members have requested funding for infrastructure upgrades.
Jacob OglesMarch 3, 2019
13min512
Year of harmful algal blooms puts environment atop regional agenda.
Ryan NicolFebruary 13, 2019
4min484
Valenstein spoke before a House subcommittee.
Drew WilsonFebruary 4, 2019
4min402
Less phosphorus is flowing into Lake O.
Jacob OglesJanuary 30, 2019
5min511
She also signaled Ron DeSantis' water quality funding requires careful scrutiny.
Jacob OglesJanuary 13, 2019
4min349
Dana Young, VISIT FLORIDA’s new president and CEO, doesn’t expect a funding fight over the agency. “The new governor has said he realizes the vital role of tourism in our state budget, in our economic prosperity,” Young said. “When you realize tourism dollars make up roughly one-third of our state budget, then it’s an easy, […]
Jacob OglesJanuary 12, 2019
4min362
Leadership for the Florida Medical Association say Gov. Ron DeSantis’ water quality policies could be good medicine for health in the Sunshine State. “Thank you to Gov. DeSantis for his bold environmental agenda through his ‘Achieving More Now For Florida’s Environment’ executive order,” said Timothy J. Stapleton, CEO for the state association. “Gov. DeSantis understands […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 24, 2018
7min342
Pinellas County beach businesses reported 50 temporary layoffs and nine permanent layoffs associated with loss of business due to red tide. Forty-nine businesses self-reported losses totaling more than $1.5 million. Businesses reported losses through the Florida Damage Assessment program providing relief to businesses affected. Red tide continues to plague almost all of Pinellas County’s Gulf beaches, […]