Quality Journalism for Critical Times Gov. Ron DeSantis has committed to authorizing $1.5 billion in the next fiscal year’s budget for Everglades restoration and water quality improvement projects — an effort to sustain the cherished southern portion of the peninsula that’s been dubbed the River of Grass. The governor has yet to sign off on the Florida’s Legislature’s state budget […] The post DeSantis boasts his legacy on funding Everglades restoration, water quality improvements appeared first
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Quality Journalism for Critical Times Within days of a momentous Florida Supreme Court ruling authorizing a referendum to restore abortion rights, the group pushing the initiative rushed to file a lawsuit to ensure that the ballot language describing its financial implications doesn’t mislead voters. Floridians Protecting Freedom, sponsor of the proposed Amendment 4, claims the financial impact statement now planned […] The post Abortion-rights amendment backers want rewrite of finance info on b
Lawmakers made it easier to demolish historic buildings, expanded the Live Local Act and created rules for vacation rentals during the 2024 legislative session.
Quality Journalism for Critical Times From the east to the west, two states in the U.S. — Florida and Arizona — have something in common: Extreme heat. But those states could play out in different ways when it comes to workforce heat protections, particularly as temperatures are rising. Soon, Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to approve or veto a bill […] The post Legislation in Florida would ban local workplace heat protections; Arizona just approved measures appeared first on Florida Phoenix.