Local fisherman questions hidden winners in controversial Ocklawaha River legislation. I’ve spent most of my life on the ...
Maybe it’s because there has been so much other headline-making news coming out of Tallahassee this legislative session. But one long-running Florida controversy — something that has led to thousands ...
State Rep. Wyman Duggan and state Sen. Jason Brodeur lead latest attempt to restore Ocklawaha River by opening Rodman ...
The northward-flowing Ocklawaha — which intersects with the Silver River and the St. Johns — has been blocked in Putnam County since 1968 by a dam that formed the Rodman Reservoir.
State lawmakers and environmentalists have spent decades trying to reverse the ecological damage caused by a decrepit, nearly ...
Florida House overwhelmingly supports opening 58-year-old dam that created Rodman Reservoir so Ocklawaha River will flow ...
Governor Ron DeSantis took his veto pen to the Rodman (Kirkpatrick) Dam line item in the state’s budget, dashing advocates’ hopes that “this could be the year.” The dam was originally built as part of ...
Water is our most precious resource. In Florida, our freshwater supplies and the health of our rivers and springs are under stress. The Rodman/Kirkpatrick Dam, part of the ill-conceived Cross-Florida ...
The Florida House approved a bill to restore the Ocklawaha River, despite opposition from a lawmaker representing Putnam and ...