DeSantis, Everglades

DeSantis to seek state authority over federal money for Everglades restoration under Trump administration
TALLAHASSEE — As he works on a proposed budget for the upcoming year, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday the state will ask President-elect Donald Trump to give Florida authority over federal money for Everglades restoration projects.
DeSantis lauds environmental successes, wants more control of federal funding for Everglades restoration
DeSantis is recommending $805 million be earmarked for environmental projects. That's on top of about $6.5 billion approved since DeSantis took office in 2019.
Gov. DeSantis seeks to expedite Everglades restoration, take control from federal government
Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state of Florida can expedite Everglades restoration, doing the job quicker than the federal government.
DeSantis Asking Trump For More Autonomy To Get Everglades Projects Done
Governor Ron DeSantis says that $3.3 billion in projects were completed during his first term and two years into his second term, the state is already close to the goal of $3.5 billion. But he says things could move a lot faster without slowdowns by the federal government.
DeSantis to ask Trump for more authority over Everglades restoration
The Florida governor made construction of the 10,100-acre Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir a top priority when he took office in 2019.
Everglades restoration costing $805M sought by DeSantis
Restoration in the Everglades is sought with an $805 million appropriation request of the Florida Legislature by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Gov. DeSantis wants control of federal money for Everglades projects
Tania Galloni, managing attorney for the Earthjustice legal organization, has questioned DeSantis' dedication to protecting the environment.
DeSantis to ask Trump to let Florida to control federal money for Everglades restoration
As he works on a proposed budget for the upcoming year, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday the state will ask President-elect Donald Trump to give Florida authority over federal money for Everglades
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In Florida, the Miccosukee fight to protect the Everglades in the face of climate change
Miccosukee Tribal elder Michael Frank walks past chickees, stilt homes, used for community activities, on the Miccosukee ...
Millions watch as they swim with gators, snatch snakes. Meet the Everglades influencers
Combined, more than 25 million people follow the Everglades and wildlife exploits of three Florida social media personalities.
Family sues Captain Jack’s Airboat Tours in Everglades City over crash last summer
A family is seeking at least $75,000 in the new complaint which details injuries including bruises, fractures, and facial ...
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Gov. Ron DeSantis visits Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, touts Everglades restoration
Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Juno Beach where he touted the continued push to restore the Everglades and divert water south of ...
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Family sues Captain Jack’s Airboat Tours in Everglades City over 2024 crash
The complaint details injuries including bruises, fractures, and facial scarring. The family is demanding a jury trial and seeking at least $75,000 in damages.
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Governor Ron DeSantis highlights Everglades restoration, calls for more authority for Florida to execute the CERP
Governor Ron DeSantis announced updates on Florida’s efforts to restore the Everglades and enhance the supply and quality of ...