Ryan NicolJuly 30, 2020
3min685
The House passed the legislation with bipartisan backing from Florida lawmakers.
Tag: Water Resources Development Act
Ryan NicolJuly 30, 2020Ryan NicolJuly 17, 2020
6min491
That measure will now head to the full House for a vote.
Ryan NicolMay 2, 2020
8min1270
The groups argue the lake is being kept too low, in violation of federal law.
Jacob OglesNovember 14, 2019
3min1086
Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project could cut discharges significantly.
Ryan NicolJune 5, 2018
4min309
With spring coming to a close, school is ending, the temperature is rising — and algae bloom season may have just begun. Blue-green algae pouring from Lake Okeechobee has been the bane of many Floridians, and Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson says it’s time for the federal government to do something about it. Nelson released a letter […]
Scott PowersNovember 21, 2016
2min273
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is urging congressional leadership to push through a federal Water Resources Development Act this year so repair work can begin on state Road A1A, destroyed in part of Flagler County by Hurricane Matthew. Nelson sent letters Monday to the chairs and ranking Democratic members of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public […]
Dominic CalabroOctober 2, 20135min133
Florida is making the most of its 14 deep-water ports with investments aimed at improving Florida’s competitiveness in the global economy. Florida’s port expansion plans will create a more efficient freight handling system and make the state more attractive to companies interested in moving to Florida. Floridians will benefit from port expansion with lower transportation […]