Great News! Planning Commission Just Says NO to CEMEX!
Maxine Connor of the Citrus County League of Women Voters has sent the following great news, from Neighbors Against Mining. If you go to this link, you will see that the residents opposing […]
Appeal Seeks to Protect Floridians, 50,000+ Acres, From Radioactive Waste and Phosphate Strip Mining
The following press release was distributed on Feb. 12, 2018. Phosphate mining is extremely destructive to the environment, and we have here a private company damaging our planet and putting our aquifer at risk in […]
“Saving Florida’s Springs” Movie Night and Rum 138 Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 7 pm
Don’t miss this worthwhile showing, right here in our neighborhood. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- Rum 138, where you can […]
Gainesville Sun Jeers HPS II Mine
In the “Cheers and Jeers” section of the Gainesville Sun, Feb. 10, 2018 the “jeers” category includes the HPS II mine proposal. All citizens of Florida who care about the Santa Fe River should protest […]
DEP’s Valenstein Gets Good Report. But wait . . .
* Great news from Sarasota. Another example of good indications coming from the DEP. But having been burned severely (multiple times) by the DEP in the past, let us hope that Mr. Valenstein’s position is […]
30 Seconds of Your Time– Call: 866-696- 8249. Speaker Corcoran, Please Support HB 237
Food and Water Watch has sent the following important information. This is critical because if Corcoran chooses not to file the bill, we are doomed. Randal Denker, a prominent lawyer in Tallahassee, has researched and […]
Clobber Fracking, Kill It Now, Call Corcoran
Jim Turner of News Service of Florida, writes the following article. Simmons suggested a moratorium of two to five years on the practice, which is currently allowed in Florida, to provide time to delve into […]
Sweet Victory In Tally, Thank You Sen. Bradley!
Tonight, Feb. 5, 2017, was one of those rare moments when advocates, forever plodding onward in the face of defeat after defeat, actually realized a true victory. Fulfilling and gratifying, heady stuff. […]
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