Conservationists: Lawmakers Ignoring Intent Of Florida Water, Land Amendment
Among the issues Florida lawmakers are wrestling with is how to spend a pot of money set aside by last year’s Water and Land Conservation Amendment. Voters passed Amendment 1 with overwhelming support...
View ArticlePlanning Troubles Cast Shadow Over St. Augustine's 450th Celebration
This September, St. Augustine will commemorate 450 years as the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States. Anniversary planning has been an arduous process for St. Augustine...
View ArticleConservation Easement Protects Family Farm In Putnam County
This week, Florida Governor Rick Scott and his Cabinet approved a conservation easement on more than 200 acres in Putnam County. That land belongs to one family who’s been farming there for decades....
View ArticleSt. Augustine Tour Highlights Civil Rights Struggles Past And Present
The federal Fair Housing Act was enacted in 1968 after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. to fight housing discrimination and promote equal opportunity.Last month, Jacksonville Area...
View ArticleNew Florida Law To Help Craft Breweries, Distilleries
For drinkers, good news from Tallahassee: Florida lawmakers have passed a bill granting more freedom to craft distilleries and breweries.Small-scale beer and spirit producers are seeing more...
View ArticleFlorida Environmental Dept.: Apply Brakes On Seismic Testing Off The Coast
The federal government is considering 10 applications for offshore oil and gas exploration along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard.The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has asked to delay the...
View ArticleSt. Johns County Residents Win First Round Against River Crest Development
The St. Johns County Commission will soon consider a developer’s application to build 115 new homes in the northern part of the county.The county’s Planning and Zoning Board is recommending denial of...
View ArticleConservationists: Lawmakers Ignoring Intent Of Florida Water, Land Amendment
Among the issues Florida lawmakers are wrestling with is how to spend a pot of money set aside by last year’s Water and Land Conservation Amendment. Voters passed Amendment 1 with overwhelming support...
View ArticlePlanning Troubles Cast Shadow Over St. Augustine's 450th Celebration
This September, St. Augustine will commemorate 450 years as the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States. Anniversary planning has been an arduous process for St. Augustine...
View ArticleConservation Easement Protects Family Farm In Putnam County
This week, Florida Governor Rick Scott and his Cabinet approved a conservation easement on more than 200 acres in Putnam County. That land belongs to one family who’s been farming there for decades....
View ArticleSt. Augustine Tour Highlights Civil Rights Struggles Past And Present
The federal Fair Housing Act was enacted in 1968 after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. to fight housing discrimination and promote equal opportunity. Last month, Jacksonville Area...
View ArticleNew Florida Law To Help Craft Breweries, Distilleries
For drinkers, good news from Tallahassee: Florida lawmakers have passed a bill granting more freedom to craft distilleries and breweries. Small-scale beer and spirit producers are seeing more...
View ArticleFlorida Environmental Dept.: Apply Brakes On Seismic Testing Off The Coast
The federal government is considering 10 applications for offshore oil and gas exploration along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has asked to delay the...
View ArticleSt. Johns County Residents Win First Round Against River Crest Development
The St. Johns County Commission will soon consider a developer’s application to build 115 new homes in the northern part of the county. The county’s Planning and Zoning Board is recommending denial of...
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