/tags/florida-forever Florida Forever en-US WLRN Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:17:20 GMT /government-politics/2024-03-21/environmental-laws-florida-legislative-session There was some movement in legislation to protect Florida's environment during the recent legislative session. But advocates are lauding the removal of one provision that never made it out of committee. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:17:20 GMT /government-politics/2024-03-21/environmental-laws-florida-legislative-session Steve Newborn /news/2021-02-03/florida-forever-funding-could-be-cut-in-half Funding for the state's main land preservation program would be halved, if Gov. Ron DeSantis' budget proposals are adopted. Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:29:03 GMT /news/2021-02-03/florida-forever-funding-could-be-cut-in-half Steve Newborn /news/2019-04-26/environmentalists-wary-of-bleak-florida-forever-budget As negotiations for the state’s yearly budget get closer and closer to a resolution, one line item has environmentalists shaking their heads.The initial… Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:26:24 GMT /news/2019-04-26/environmentalists-wary-of-bleak-florida-forever-budget Samantha J. Gross /2017-11-06/lawmakers-want-100-m-a-year-for-florida-forever Florida lawmakers are advancing a plan to allocate $100 million a year to the land buying program Florida Forever. Last year the legislature zeroed out... Mon, 06 Nov 2017 21:57:38 GMT /2017-11-06/lawmakers-want-100-m-a-year-for-florida-forever Kate Payne /radio/2017-05-10/florida-forever-is-left-forever-waiting-after-legislators-cut-all-funding-except-10-m The Florida Legislature has voted to eliminate funding for Florida Forever, the state's popular land-conservation program.On Monday, the House and Senate… Wed, 10 May 2017 18:50:47 GMT /radio/2017-05-10/florida-forever-is-left-forever-waiting-after-legislators-cut-all-funding-except-10-m