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M-CORES Toll Road Task Forces Hold Virtual Meetings

I’ve spent 10 hours over the past three days parked in front of my computer screen listening to and speaking against the roads to ruin during the M-CORES webinars. And let me tell you, webinars, at least those I was part of this week, are an ineffective way to transparently

All Hands on Deck for Everglades Restoration

Advocates from around the state gathered in Captiva Island in January to discuss restoration of America’s Everglades at the 35th annual Everglades Coalition conference. The momentum continues on Tuesday, Feb. 11, as we join together for Everglades Action Day at the Capitol. At the Everglades Coalition conference, the tone was

No Road to Ruin Coalition Speaks Up at Task Force Meetings

This was a busy week for the No Roads to Ruin coalition with two task force meetings and two community open houses. I attended both the Suncoast and Northern Turnpike Connector task forces meetings held in Perry and Ocala, respectfully. I am concerned not only by the destruction that these

Six Ways to be Engaged in M-CORES Toll Road Process

On Nov. 13, I joined 1000 Friends of Florida as a presenter for its webinar, Covering All the Bases: Effective Engagement in the M-CORES Process. I discussed ways to be engaged and fight the Roads to Ruin.  You can watch the entire webinar here:https://1000fof.org/m-cores-webinar/  I shared six ways that the