Eve Samples: Economic Council co-founder resigns, citing U.S. Sugar
By Eve Samples February 24, 2017 TC Palm Bud Jordan is not a radical. He has been an investment broker in Stuart for more than four decades. He's a member ...
A southern reservoir would curb more Lake Okeechobee discharges
By Tyler Treadway February 23, 2017 TC Palm Holding more water in Lake Okeechobee sounds like a simple enough way to limit polluted discharges to the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee rivers. But when ...
Florida water managers call for ending federal court oversight of Everglades clean-up
By Jenny Staletovitch February 23, 2017 Miami Herald A quarter century after the state promised to clean up polluted farm water fouling the Everglades in a historic federal court order, ...
Guest column: Are ‘little’ wetlands worth saving? [Excerpt]
By Maggy Hurchalla February 22, 2017 TC Palm . . . Recently, the chairman of the Martin County Commission and the head of the Economic Council of Martin County joined Big ...
Martin County commissioners propose 16-county Lake Okeechobee summit
By Tyler Treadway February 21, 2017 TC Palm STUART — Martin County commissioners want everybody to know everything about a proposal to build a reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee to curtail discharges to the St. ...
Indian River muck dredging starts
By Kevin Spears February 20, 2017 Orlando Sentinel A determined and costly battle has begun against a sulfurous monster in the Indian River Lagoon, using a massive weapon of muck destruction. ...
Guest column: Now is the time for ‘Buy the land, send it south’
By Mark Perry February 16, 2017 TC Palm Mark Perry, Executive DirectorFlorida Oceanographic Society Lake Okeechobee discharges to the coastal estuaries result in significant economic, public health and environmental damages. ...
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Martin Commission backs Negron’s plan to curb Lake Okeechobee discharges
By Tyler Treadway February 14, 2017 TC Palm By a 4-1 vote Tuesday, Martin County commissioners supported state legislation to buy land south of Lake Okeechobee for a reservoir to help curtail discharges ...