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The latest attack on smart growth in Florida: Vote NO on SB 1118/HB 1209
Written by 1000 Friends of Florida Advocacy Center and reprinted with permission Help protect local decision-making—contact the members of the Senate Committee on Regulated Industries and House Subcommittee on Housing,…

Crested caracaras admitted to wildlife hospital
The von Arx Wildlife Hospital has been busy the past two weeks. Some wildlife patients that are currently in their care include two crested caracaras, four grey squirrels, 12 gopher tortoises and…

Conservancy of Southwest Florida raises $1.7 million at Magic Under the Mangroves Gala
Funds raised at 21st annual event to support programs protecting Southwest Florida’s water, land, wildlife and future The Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s 2025 Magic Under the Mangroves Gala raised more…

Strengthen SB 80, the “State Parks Preservation Act”
Written by 1000 Friends of Florida Advocacy Center and reprinted with permission Last summer, Floridians overwhelmingly opposed a plan to develop golf courses, pickleball courts, and hotels in nine state…
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