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GET INVOLVED: Attend the 16th Annual Citizen Growth Management Forum

The Guardians of Martin County are proud to be co-sponsors again for the 16th Annual Citizen Growth Management Forum. FREE and open to the public. RSVP: DonnaSMelzer@gmail.com Theme: 2016 "HAVING ...

Guest Column: More Lake Okeechobee water is moving south — but our work isn’t done

from Maggy Hurchalla, via tcpalm.com Since the summer of 2013 we've been asking all the powers that be to buy the land and send the water south. Last week Gov. ...

Deformed fish reported in algae bloom-plagued Indian River Lagoon

Credit: St. Johns River Water Management DistrictBy Tyler Treadway of tcpalm.com The Indian River Lagoon is under attack on northern and southern fronts. Most Treasure Coast residents are aware billions ...

Thank Commissioners

All Aboard Florida recently announced the production of a shell car for its Brightline passenger service. That's "shell" as in empty. One More Distraction For months AAF hucksters have been ...

Lake Point case enters critical phase: Trial set for September

As the Lake Point case enters a new and critical phase, the Martin County legal team has been fortified with a top-ranked statewide law firm, De La Parte & Gilbert, ...

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 ...