Martin County

Funding for All Aboard Florida’s planned route through Treasure Coast in question

Martin County Press Release November 29, ,2016 Funding for All Aboard Florida’s planned route through Treasure Coast in question On November 28, before the U.S. District Court for the District ...

The Fix to our water crisis is complicated but doable

By Roger Williams September 28, 2016 Florida Weekly IT’S THE YEAR OF WATER IN FLORIDA. Unprecedented winter floods swept into Lake Okeechobee from the north, cascading into the delicate estuaries ...

Gil Smart: More development coming; how will we handle it?

By Gil Smart September 23, 2016 TC Palm There's a new report out projecting that by 2070, Florida's population will hit 33.7 million. That is, 15 million more people than ...

Martin County wins major victory in federal lawsuit against AAF

For immediate release: August 17, 2016 Contact: Gabriella B. Ferraro, Administration, 772-463-2810 Martin County wins major victory in federal lawsuit against AAF Martin County has won a major victory in ...

TC Palm: Counties score a ‘big win,’ can proceed with federal All Aboard Florida lawsuit

A big win for Martin and Indian River Counties! Their lawsuit against All Aboard Florida survived a motion to dismiss this week.  By reversing an earlier ruling against the counties, ...

Martin County leaders worry new algae bloom could be as bad as the first one this summer

By Jacqulyn Powell August 16, 2016 WPTV MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. - Martin County officials are keeping a close eye on a new algae growth showing up in several spots in the ...

New study calculates Indian River Lagoon’s annual economic impact at $7.64 billion

By Conrad Defiebre, Special to Treasure Coast Newspapers August 12, 2016 TC Palm The value of the Indian River Lagoon to its five Florida counties has been pegged at $7.64 ...

The Japan Times: Florida algae bloom afflicts economy, sea life

[Our area made the Japan Times, but for all the wrong reasons . . . ]  AFP-JIJI July 30, 2016 Japan Times MIAMI – Every night Tim Robinson sleeps in ...

WPTV: Gov. Rick Scott continues to ask feds for help in algae crisis

Scott has no plans to visit Martin County By Charlie Keegan July 28, 2016 WPTV BOCA RATON, Fla. - What does Gov. Rick Scott have to say about the algae ...