by Caden DeLisa | Feb 10, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis spoke out against Senate Bill 2508 (SB 2508) on Thursday morning, claiming that the move would sidetrack his efforts in reducing hazardous discharge output as well as increasing the likelihood of toxic algae blooms in downstream estuaries. But...
by Jim Turner and Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Feb 10, 2022
TALLAHASSEE — Flush with federal cash and higher-than-expected tax collections, key House and Senate committees Wednesday moved forward with budget proposals that are about $3.3 billion apart. The House Appropriations Committee approved a proposed $105.3 billion...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 1, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis and House Speaker Chris Sprowls announced the award of grants totaling over $404 million for 113 environmental resilience projects across the state through the Resilient Florida Grant Program, which aims to help ready coastal and inland...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 28, 2022
Speaking at Port Everglades in Hollywood, Governor Ron DeSantis announced an $80 million investment toward infrastructure and stormwater resilience for Florida’s most vulnerable coastal communities, aiming to mitigate the damages cities have faced...
by News Service of Florida | Jan 19, 2022
TALLAHASSEE — A proposal that would direct Florida utility regulators to encourage private investment in electric-vehicle charging stations got backing Tuesday from a Senate committee, despite a concern that it might be beyond the regulators’ jurisdiction. The...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 17, 2022
Florida is set to receive a $245 million dollar investment for bridge repair and maintenance as part of the Biden administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law but still lags behind other highly populated states in federal funding allocations, continuing...
