Madness & Mayhem Update

August 3, 2015 Advocacy, Miscellaneous, Events (Education), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Preparations are well underway and on-going at the site of the Haunt for 2015. Eleven walls were skinned yesterday, Sunday, and some horrible things were done to some creatures or dolls or something? By What? […]

Battle Over Amendment 1 Continues

August 3, 2015 Conservation, Land Purchases, Ecology, State Government Solutions, State Government Threats, Miscellaneous 1 Comment

The Gainesville Sun today, August 3 2015 has an article by Lloyd Dunkelberger relating the latest on the Amendment 1 issue. The Ocala Star Banner published a similar story on Sunday, Aug. 2 22015 […]

Divers & Snorkelers Needed for Big River Clean-up

July 28, 2015 Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), Miscellaneous, Water Quality Threats, Volunteering 10 Comments

Amigos Dive Center, Rum 138 and OSFR are organizing a river clean up on the Santa Fe River from Hwy 27 to Rum for next Thursday, August 6, 2015. Please meet at the US 27 Bridge at 9:30 […]

Santa Fe River Springs Protection Forum Meets

July 24, 2015 Conservation, Advocacy, SOLUTIONS, Education, Ecology, Events (Education), County Government Solutions, Water Quality Threats, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

The Santa Fe River Springs Protection Forum met on Friday, July 24 at the Alachua Branch of the Alachua County Library. Four speakers presented topics of interest to a full house with no empty seats. […]

Another Farmer Success Story

July 24, 2015 Conservation, SOLUTIONS, Ecology, Miscellaneous 1 Comment

On July 22, 2015 at 05:15PM, Suwannee River Water Management District published the following article: LIVE OAK, FL, July 22, 2015 – Randall Dasher is an outstanding farmer in Suwannee County who is at the […]

Sen. Hays Is No Match For Hanrahan

July 21, 2015 Conservation, State Government Threats, Land Purchases, Ecology, Miscellaneous Leave a Comment

To quote the 1954 Florida Supreme Court in Gray vs. Bryant: “The fundamental object to be sought in construing a constitutional provision is to ascertain the intent of the framers and the provision […]

Hornsby Spring and the Santa Fe Given Some Help

July 18, 2015 SOLUTIONS, State Government Solutions, County Government Solutions, Miscellaneous, Water Quality Threats 1 Comment

Upbeat news from High Springs! Thanks to the Suwannee River Water Management District, which has authorized a half million dollar grant, the waste treatment plant at Camp Kulaqua will now divert its wastewater into High […]

Who Is Dr. Knight? Someone With a Message We Should Hear

July 17, 2015 Environmental Threats, Conservation, THREATS, State Government Threats, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) 3 Comments

Dr. Robert Knight has been interviewed by WCJBTV regarding the Adena Ranch/Sleepy Creek water withdrawal permit. Dr. Knight repeats here what many have said already, that the permit does not qualify because it is […]

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Madness & Mayhem Update

Battle Over Amendment 1 Continues

Divers & Snorkelers Needed for Big River Clean-up

Santa Fe River Springs Protection Forum Meets

Another Farmer Success Story

Sen. Hays Is No Match For Hanrahan

Hornsby Spring and the Santa Fe Given Some Help

Who Is Dr. Knight? Someone With a Message We Should Hear

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