A House subcommittee unanimously approved a bill to restore the Ocklawaha River that drew strong praise from ...

The Rodman/Kirkpatrick Dam, an early piece of the never-completed Cross Florida Barge Canal, flooded this swampy landscape in ...

Sixty years ago, these freshwater springs and forests were drowned by a 9,500-acre reservoir. Could the ecosystem finally be ...

Two influential lawmakers, Sen. Jason Brodeur and Rep. Wyman Duggan, have filed legislation ( SB 1066, HB 981) requiring the ...

A bill with implications for Marion and Putnam counties is scheduled to go to committee next week in the state senate.

Legislation was introduced today to remove the Kirkpatrick Dam, drain the Rodman Reservoir, and restore the Ocklawaha River. The bill would begin a process that would reconnect Silver Springs to the ...

The newly filed legislation would require state agencies to work with local governments in Clay, Marion, Putnam and St. Johns counties on an outdoor recreation plan, while also creating an economic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida lawmakers face a decision on whether to remove or maintain the aging Rodman Dam, which blocks the Ocklawaha River and ...

A bill filed Monday could lead to the restoration of North Florida’s Ocklawaha River. WMNF's Chris Young has more.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for a special session in April for Florida’s legislature to redraw congressional districts. He announced this Wednesday, joining a trend among states ...