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It has been a good month for Florida State Parks. The state isn't building golf courses in state parks, and it did build a ...
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill into law curtailing what kind of development can happen in Florida’s ...
A proposal to limit development in state parks and ensure maximum public scrutiny of changes to their management plans won unanimous approval in a Florida House committee Tuesday. The development ...
The Florida Senate and House of Representatives have approved legislation that would restrict development from occurring in state parks. The bill awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis' signature. It's the result ...
The need to make Florida’s parks scheme-proof against the state’s elected officials goes deeper than last summer’s plot. The impetus of the State Park Preservation Act (SB 80) before the ...
also known as the “State Park Preservation Act,” aims to protect Florida’s state parks from development. The bill, introduced by Republican state Sen. Gayle Harrell, was created in response ...
Ron DeSantis floated the terrible idea of developing some of Florida's most beloved state parks to add hotels, golf courses and other amenities. After eight days of protests around the state ...
Florida's state parks offer some of the most unique experiences in the country. From fishing, camping, hiking and horseback riding to spotting and admiring some of our more unique wildlife like ...
Florida Senate Bill 80, intended to prevent development like golf courses in state parks, has stalled due to a disagreement over wording. The bill passed the House unanimously but is held up in the ...
Explore the Corridor Week, an annual celebration back for its second year encourages residents and tourists of all ages to explore state parks and give back through volunteer efforts.
There now is a fort at Fort Mose Historic State Park in St. Augustine.In comparison to Castillo de San Marcos, the massive fort a few miles to the south, it’s a small structure. And it isn’t ...