On Monday, March 2, 2015, President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson appeared before the Board of County Commissioners in Starke to request that they support a state-wide ban on fracking. They were very receptive to this request and […]
On Friday evening, February 27, 2015, at the annual members’ meeting of Save Our Suwannee, OSFR president, Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson was elected president of their organization. The business affairs of SOS are conducted by a nine […]
Yesterday, March 3, 2015, the first day of the new legislative session in Tallahassee, OSFR President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson delivered to the office of Gov. Rick Scott four signed county anti-fracking resolutions and one signed by the […]
Yesterday morning the fast-acting and forward-thinking Hamilton Co. County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution to support an anti-fracking ban throughout the state. This item was placed on the agenda by Chris Mericle of WWALS […]
Thursday, February 26, OSFR President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson presented a lecture at the Cedar Key Public Library on the state of our water, and the emergent issues facing Florida’s rivers, springs and other water sources following […]
Our Santa Fe River was one of only five groups represented in the national Americans Against Fracking conference call on Wed. Feb. 25, 2015. President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson spoke for Florida on this call. Other states which had a […]
The Alachua chapter of Audubon, the “Audubon Crane Newsletter,” has published a new article by OSFR about fracking in the March/April Newsletter. OSFR is grateful to Debra Segal and the Alachua Chapter of the Audubon […]
Food and Water Watch has issued a small bulletin giving a summary of fracking and its dangers which we are re-printing here. The anti-fracking movement is just that, a movement with momentum which is growing […]
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