A Tallahassee administrative judge on Monday recommended the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) deny a permit to drill for oil and gas in the Apalachicola River Basin in ...

Apalachicola Riverkeeper ] TALLAHASSEE — Saying the Florida Department of Environmental Protection did not adequately consider the sensitive nature of the area, an administrative law judge ...

crosses into Alabama and ends in Apalachicola Bay in Franklin County. During this year’s legislative session, the Florida House and Senate have moved forward with a proposal aimed at preventing ...

The letter, dated Monday, April 21, also asked FAMU to provide the BOG with copies of those signed agreements. Additionally, the Florida Board of Governors sent WCTV a copy of an April 23 email ...

Protesters gather at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to stop drilling in the Apalachicola River Basin The Florida Senate has strengthened its proposal to limit drilling in the ...

Protesters gather at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to stop drilling in the Apalachicola River Basin The Florida Senate has strengthened its proposal to limit drilling in the ...

The Florida Senate has joined the House in passing a bill (HB 1143) banning oil exploration and drilling near the Apalachicola River in Northwest Florida. North Florida lawmakers filed the bill after ...

A good deal of the economic ruin was felt by communities like Apalachicola that oil didn ... the morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. Previous to his publishing efforts, Peter ...

Amid growing concerns over a plan to drill for oil and gas near the Apalachicola River, a proposal by two North Florida lawmakers to ban oil exploration and drilling in that region passed ...

Amid growing concerns over a plan to drill for oil and gas near the Apalachicola River, a proposal by two North Florida lawmakers to ban oil exploration and drilling in that region passed unanimously ...

Florida House unanimously approves bill banning oil drilling near Apalachicola River. The bill now moves to the Senate, where a similar but less restrictive bill awaits. Both bills aim to protect ...