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Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoes Ocklawaha River restoration funding; campaign pushes on
Gov. Ron DeSantis on June 30 signed the 2025-26 budget after vetoing almost $600 million in programs and projects from the $115.1 billion spending plan composed by lawmakers. One of the budget casualties: $6.25 million for the study that the Legislature approved to restore the flow of the Ocklawaha River and dismantle a controversial dam.
(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed nine bills from this session with only a few measures remaining for a decision, along with $590 million in line items from the state budget.
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Gov. DeSantis has said he supports trying to 'go back to God's design.' In the Everglades. The Ocklawaha River is another ...
Central Florida’s Ocklawaha River is one of the nation’s most endangered rivers, according to an environmental group’s 2020 list released Tuesday for the 10 rivers in the U.S. mos… ...
Boat captain Erika Ritter calls herself a sixth-generation Cracker. She pilots her craft, the Anhinga Spirit, on her "playground," the Ocklawaha River, in the vicinity of Eureka Bridge, close to ...
I’d say there’s a lot of truth in that. I’d also say that while DeSantis is a lame duck governor, he has some important decisions ahead — like the future of the Rodman Dam and Ocklawaha River.
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