Florida’s imperiled springs
One wonders if our system of justice is flawed when so much power rests in the hands of a single individual, who at times seems to lack common sense or else have personal […]
M-Cores Meeting No. 3
The third M-Core meeting for the Suncoast Connector Corridor met in Perry on Tues. December 17, 2019. Many task force members do not want the roads for the right reasons, i.e., they are not needed, […]
New “No Roads to Ruin” Coalition sends clear message
Today in Tallahassee Ryan Smart of Florida Springs Council and Cris Costello of Sierra Club organized a press release for No Roads to Ruin Coalition (NRTR), which is a group organized to stop the proposed […]
Put Brakes On Toll Roads Plan
Galvano’s critical misstep here would send Florida crashing down to a level of congestion and over-development from which it could not recover. Read the complete article here in the Florida Times Union. Comments by OSFR […]
As Plans To Build New Florida Toll Roads Accelerate, Some Want To Pump The Brakes
The fast tracking reckless speed inherent in this poorly thought-out toll road plan might suggest political favors, cronyism and big money. Investigating this might reveal blatant corruption and paybacks. Only a very few people […]
BE THERE: Resources for Roads to Ruin (M-CORES) task force meetings on 10/22, 23, and 30
Sierra Club Florida News shared a link to the following article: BE THERE: Resources for Roads to Ruin (M-CORES) task force meetings on 10/22, 23, and 30 Once again, we are mobilizing for the M-CORES […]
Who spoke up for adding 300 miles to Florida’s toll roads? Only road builders
To the the answer “only the road builders,” we could add those who will gain money from the new roads. This includes politicians gaining or paying off favors, developers who would tear up the land, […]
Florida’s expanding population applies pressure on water supplies
Florida is not coming close to meeting its current water needs, let alone the projected increase in coming years. Florida’s failure to manage its water is slowly killing our springs and our rivers are not […]
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