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Split Oak Forest dispute headed to court later this month

Defenders of Split Oak Forest insist Orange County can’t agree to anything that harms the conservation land — arguing that should nix a plan for a toll road to slice across 60 acres of the preserve in neighboring Osceola County. More than two dozen Split Oak defenders, some holding signs that read “Save Split Oak” or “Land Swap = Trickery,” urged the board to fight the road and reject a .

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Split Oak Forest has divided two neighboring counties

Split Oak Forest has divided two neighboring counties
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Does saving Split Oak Forest doom other nature preserves?

Does saving Split Oak Forest doom other nature preserves?
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Editorial: Last week, Florida s defenders claimed big wins

For local environmentalists and growth-management advocates, last week was a tumble of triumphs: The Orange County Commission’s wee-hours rejection of the latest attempt to plunk hundreds of homes on former ranchland in the basin of the sensitive, imperiled Econlockhatchee River. News that the state is closing in on the purchase and preservation of another ranch on the Seminole County portion .

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Editorial: Last week, Florida s defenders claimed big wins – Orlando Sentinel

Editorial: Last week, Florida s defenders claimed big wins – Orlando Sentinel
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