‘Curiouser and curiouser’: Florida’s state-parks debacle grows stranger by the day
It’s clear the story of Florida’s controversial state parks plan is still unfolding: It’s one of the most dramatic ...
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‘Curiouser and curiouser’: Florida’s state-parks debacle grows stranger by the day
(Maps courtesy of Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology) During DeSantis’ news conference, the governor acknowledged the outcry over the Martin County ...
OKC Thunder Wire29d
Who runs Florida State Parks? What we know about the DEP proposal for golf courses, hotels
The Florida DEP is proposing to build recreational facilities at Florida state parks. Here's which parks are being targeted, ...
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Who runs Florida State Parks? What we know about the DEP proposal for golf courses, hotels
“Our state parks should ... single-sheet plan with maps specifying two 18-hole golf courses and one nine-hole golf course at Jonathan Dickinson State Park (in Martin County) was obtained by ...
The Ledger29d
Golf, hotels, pickleball: Will a controversial state park plan affect Polk County park lovers?
“Our state parks should ... single-sheet plan with maps specifying two 18-hole golf courses and one nine-hole golf course at Jonathan Dickinson State Park (in Martin County) was obtained by ...
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Whistleblower says Florida state parks plan 'came out of nowhere,' and they worked in 'total secrecy'
James Gaddis, a former employee at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, identified himself as the man fired for leaking plans to add various developments to state parks. Gaddis ...
WTSP26d
Map: Here are the Florida state parks eyed for development under 'Great Outdoors Initiative'
located in Martin County. But on Sunday, the DEP said the Foundation had rescinded its proposal. RELATED: Plans to build lodging, golf courses and pickleball courts at Florida state parks met with ...
The New York Times16d
The State Wanted Hotels and Golf Courses in Florida Parks. Floridians Revolted.
By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Miami A plan to build golf courses, pickleball courts and hotels in some of Florida’s popular state parks ... State Park in Martin County.Credit ...
Celtics Wire29d
Latest bad plan for Florida state parks? Golf courses, pickleball courts, big hotels.
If the plan was to quietly and quickly ram through dramatic changes for Florida's state parks, it's already failed.
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Those appointed to vote on proposed golf courses at state park share community's concerns
One of the parks on the list is Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Martin County. A map of the plan shows several large golf courses requiring the popular Hobe Mountain Tower to be taken down.
Miami Herald26d
How to tell Florida what you think about adding disc golf, pickleball to state parks
MATIAS J. OCNER [email protected] The DeSantis administration’s proposal to add recreational sports facilities like golf courses and pickleball courts to nine Florida state parks was met ...
The Florida Times-Union29d
Latest bad plan for Florida state parks? Golf courses, pickleball courts, big hotels.
"Explore Our State Parks," it says. I got this plate ... In 2011, Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Martin County was one of the places the state wanted to have a Jack Nicklaus-designed course.