High Water & People Coming to North Florida
UF-led team says 30 years of sea level rise creates bleak forecast By Jeff Schweers Staff writer Published: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 7:55 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 7:55 a.m. The […]
One Size Fits All The MFLs Guarantee It
On July 26, 2015 at 02:05PM, Tom at Watery Foundation published the following article: During cold spells, manatees aggregate in warm water springs to survive. The minimum flows and levels established for these […]
Santa Fe River Springs Protection Forum Meets
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. […]
Misleading Headlines in the Gainesville Sun
An article in the Gainesville Sun today has the headlines “State outlines plan to protect Silver Springs.” The truth here is that the “State is killing Silver Springs.” Yesterday at the Marion County Public Library […]
OSFR Spreads Word to Kiwanis Club International
On Thursday July 23 2015, OSFR Policy Director and outreach person Merrillee Malwitz Jipson, at the invitation of attorney Tom Weller, joined the local Santa Fe group of Kiwanis International for their weekly breakfast meeting […]
Sen. Hays Is No Match For Hanrahan
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 […]
Beware the CFWI
There is a new threat to our rivers and springs, and it comes from within. Those who see Florida as land to be developed and money to be made are nipping and prodding here and […]
Drilling Under the Santa Fe Is Closer to Reality
On July 10, 2015 the Florida DEP issued a letter of intent to grant a construction permit to Sabal Trail Transmission to traverse Florida “… to construct a new natural gas transmission pipeline that includes 232.75 miles of […]
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