Amendment 1

State Debate: What’s the best way to police water pollution?

By Tyler Treadway, tcpalm.com Picture this: A Florida state trooper is assigned to catch speeders; but he never uses his radar gun, so he makes no arrests. Just as he’s ...

Editorial: Florida lawmakers poised to make historic mistake

The editorial by The Miami Herald urges lawmakers to purchase over 46,000 acres of land from U.S. Sugar in an effort to help save the Everglades. The Miami Herald Florida ...

Palm Beach Post: Email Blitz Fights Land Fund Cuts

Following resounding passage of environmental measure, backers riled by lawmakers’ budgeting. By John Kennedy Palm Beach Post Capital Bureau TALLAHASSEE — After leading a ballot measure last fall directing millions ...

Take Back Amendment 1

75% of Florida Voters Are Wrong? Apparently Florida state legislators believe this. Because they are ignoring our votes. And, we elected these people. Amendment 1 Is Being Hijacked Last November, ...

TC PALM: Florida Lottery is a Lesson for Amendment 1

Months after voters approved the Florida Lottery in 1986, Treasure Coast educators pleaded with lawmakers to use money generated from the program as intended: To enhance education. “It is imperative ...

Miami Herald: The Pain Continues for Amendment 1 Support

Environmental groups hoping the Florida Senate would do better than the House in respecting the intent of Amendment 1 were disappointed on Thursday. The Senate’s appropriations subcommittee on general government, ...