Policy Director Merrillee Makes Career Change
Some posts are easy to write and some are difficult. This one is the most difficult that we have done, as it narrates a fundamental and indelible change in the essence of our organization. The […]
Trying to Outguess Mother Nature Can Be Dangerous
It always makes this writer nervous when he reads about Florida’s water managers trying to outguess Mother Nature by trying to move natural water resources. Sometimes it results in a backfire, leaving one in an […]
YOHO TOWN HALL MEETING SAT. JUNE 4, 2016 STARKE 10 A.M.
This is just a reminder to attend this meeting and ask Yoho about his reversal on Sabal Trail and about the mining that Union and Bradford faces and how he stands on this issue. It is […]
The Water Here Smells Bad
The water in the St Johns Management District (SJRWMD) smells bad. The Governing board chair, John Miklos, has been criticized repeatedly for conflict of interest, and now has an ethics charge (see our post “Water […]
Use AmazonSmile For Father’s Day — Make The River Smile
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 19. Please shop at smile.amazon.com and Amazon will donate to Our Santa Fe River. Use the link below in your email, on your website, and in social media and you […]
OSFR Sabal Trail Op-Ed in Ocala Star Banner and Citrus Co. Chronicle
SpectraEnergy/Sabal Trail still does not have approval to bring their unneeded pipeline into Florida. Georgia has wisely denied them permission to bore under rivers, and the Army Corps of Engineers has yet to issue their […]
Who Is to Blame for Our Water Woes? — We Are
Blame for our water problems is usually laid at the feet of our elected leaders. Ron Cunningham writes in the Gainesville Sun that we, the voters must take the blame, and we must change the […]
BRADFORD CO. PHOSPHATE MINE IS LUNACY
OSFR has an opinion piece regarding the proposed phosphate mine in Bradford County today, May 26, 2016 in the Bradford County Telegraph. Our thanks go to Michele Rose Moretti for making the article available […]
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