Amendment 1 Allocation Still In the Works
A story in the Gainesville Sun today that can be seen at this link, tells us that Amendment 1 funding allocations will be considered in the special legislative session soon to begin: Money for bike, […]
Harsh Words, Perhaps Not Harsh Enough.
Dr. Robert Knight & OSFR Member Colleen Whitehouse “The problems … are… within the overall system of government that thrives on money spent by special interests that profit from governmental decisions.” “It has become clear […]
Politics Before Protection
Nathan Crabbe of the Gainesville Sun has written an editorial Tuesday which shines some light on the dark and shadowy actions of Governor Scott, who continues to pursue his mission of rampant destruction of the water […]
Political Shake-up Continues at SJRWMD
Political turmoil reigns at the moment at the St Johns River Water Management District after five senior staff members have departed recently. The underlying current is the suggestion that Gov. Rick Scott continues to exert […]
SJRWMD Head Steps Down
Last Monday was Hans Tanzler III ‘s last day as head of his water district. He had served in the district’s administration as a Governing Board member, general counsel and executive director for a […]
Second Chance
“House members failed to complete their only constitutionally mandated duty by walking out of the session early. But they might have given lawmakers a second chance to do right by the state and its voters by […]
Green Lawns Gone
“Here in Florida, we’re still focused on further tapping our water resources to facilitate development. Instead, we need to embrace water conservation and projects that recharge the aquifer.” These wise words are from Gainesville Sun […]
Cynthia Barnett: “Obsessed With Water”
Today marked the appearance of world-renowned author Cynthia Barnett’s latest book, Rain a Natural and Cultural History. It is her third major work, the earlier two being Blue Revolution: Unmaking America’s Water Crisis (2007) and […]
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