What is Florida SB 80? Remember the plan to add golf courses, pickleball to state parks?
A bill filed by a Republican state senator would put big guardrails around any future plans by the state to develop state ...
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An idea all Floridians can agree on: Protecting our state parks | Opinion
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the DEP proposed over the summer to allow intensive development in some of Florida’s most beloved state parks.
Bill seeks to prevent building pickleball courts, golf courses at Florida state parks
After a bipartisan uproar last year about a proposal dubbed the “Great Outdoors Initiative,” the Florida Senate is moving forward with a bill that would prevent building such things as golf courses, ...
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This Florida State Park Looks Like North Carolina — With Waterfalls, Beautiful Hiking Trails, and One of the Rarest Trees in the World
One of the original Florida state parks, opened to the public in 1935 ... Use the exit for Bristol to get on SR 12 south to NW Torreya Park Road, and follow it to the end. From eastern cities ...
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Bill to protect Florida’s state parks emerges in the House
A House Republican on Thursday filed a proposal that would prevent the development of such things as golf courses, pickleball courts and lodges in state parks. The proposal (HB 209), filed by Rep.
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Top DeSantis staff spoke with group pushing state park golf course earlier than known
DeSantis on Monday announced his budget priorities for the upcoming year, including $69 million for “infrastructure improvements” at Florida state parks. When asked whether that funding could ...