Governor Ron DeSantis has signed Florida’s annual budget, but not without wielding his veto pen. The good news: Florida Forever, Everglades Restoration, and several other key conservation programs are safe thanks to the Water and Land Conservation Amendment (Amendment 1) and Conservation Voters like you! This is Amendment 1 in
Statement from Aliki Moncrief, Executive Director, Florida Conservation Voters: “Today the House and Senate chairs for natural resources appropriations, Sen. Mayfield and Rep. Raschein, agreed to $100 million in funding for Florida Forever. We hope that legislators will build on this amount next year and make funding permanent for our
PRESS STATEMENT For Immediate Release: March 2, 2018 Contact: Aliki Moncrief, Executive Director, [email protected], 850-443-7609 or Jonathan Webber, Deputy Director, [email protected], 954-593-4449 Twitter: @fcvoters Florida Conservation Voters Applauds Legislature’s Latest Move to Fund Florida Forever Statement from Aliki Moncrief, Executive Director, Florida Conservation Voters Tallahassee, FL (March 2, 2018) –
The Florida Legislature is a proving ground for our elected officials. It’s their chance to transform campaign promises into action. It’s a place where environmental heroes are made. FCV’s work at the Capitol plays an essential role in the conservation voter movement’s cycle of accountability. For years, our elected officials
