Martin, Indian River could increase funding for All Aboard Florida legal battle
By Lisa Broadt of TCPalm In a closed-door session Monday, Martin County discussed allocating money for legal expenses related to fighting Brightline, All Aboard Florida's Miami-to-Orlando passenger railroad. The County ...
Not So Fast All Aboard Florida
The Army Corps of Engineers wants more information about environmental impacts before approving AAF's requested permits along the northern route.All Aboard Florida has been promoting colorful trains and touting work ...
Point of view: Hold elected officials accountable when it comes to Everglades Restoration
By Maggy Hurchalla, palmbeachpost.com Posted: 4:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 In the 1990s, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was asked to save the Everglades. They put up ...
New Opening in the fight against All Aboard Florida
The Army Corp of Engineers refuses to approve permits for the northern section of the Miami-to-Orlando passenger railroad until a federal environmental review is complete. By Lisa Broadt and Colleen ...
Video: Transformation of a mulch plant to a beautiful water resource
This is a great example of "Living Responsibly" in Martin County. Years in the making, this project creates a 40-acre flow way to restore dry season freshwater flow to the Central ...
Good Economic News for Martin County
Our 2016 New Year comes in on a positive note for Martin County. Stuart News "Progress & Innovation" magazine (page 22) for May 19, 2014, reminds us of the economic ...
All Aboard Florida could cost Martin County taxpayers $7.7 million by 2030
By Lisa Broadt of the TCPalm The $1.4 million Martin County taxpayers have spent fighting All Aboard Florida pales in comparison to what they will shell out annually to maintain ...
Florida Train Presses On Despite Market’s Cold Shoulder
BY SHELLY SIGO, The Bond Buyer DEC 16, 2015 BRADENTON, Fla. - All Aboard Florida says it remains on track to offer private passenger train service in 2017 even though ...
Sally Swartz: Treasure Coast still not giving up the fight vs All Aboard Florida
The fight to stop All Aboard Florida from ruining Treasure Coast downtowns and neighborhoods, slowing ambulances and endangering pedestrians at railway crossings is far from over. In fact, a spokesman ...