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To restrict developers from clear-cutting every tree on a tract of land before erecting a subdivision of new homes or shopping centers, Seminole has started updating portions of its land development rules to provide broader arbor protections and protect tree canopies around the county. As part of that process, Seminole commissioners are considering hiring an urban forester who would be charged ...
Handwriting experts say Orlando political strategist Eric Foglesong likely wrote the $1,187 check that paid qualifying fees for Jestine Iannotti, a non-party affiliated candidate whose run for state Senate District 9 has drawn scrutiny as one of several possible "ghost" candidates in key races.
Seminole County leaders fight to get funds back after Greenberg's guilty pleas Share Updated: 8:48 PM EDT May 18, 2021 Seminole County leaders fight to get funds back after Greenberg's guilty pleas Share Updated: 8:48 PM EDT May 18, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript SUMMER: FIRST ON WESH 2 NEWS AT 4:00, JOEL GREENBERG’S GUILTY PLEA INCLUDES MISUSE OF CASH FROM THE SEMINOLE COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE, A POSITION HE RESIGNED AS LEGAL ISSUES STARTED PILING UP. MEREDITH: JUST YESTERDAY, GREENBERG PLEADED GUILTY TO SIX CHARGES IN FEDERAL COURT. WESH 2’S DAV...
4 hours ago by Amy Green (WMFE) Play Audio The St. Johns River. Photo courtesy the University of North Florida Stay tuned in to our local news coverage: Listen to 90.7 WMFE on your FM or HD radio, the WMFE mobile app or your smart speaker — say “Alexa, play NPR” and you’ll be connected. TALIA BLAKE: Utilities will face fewer limits on withdrawals from the fragile Floridan aquifer under a new legal settlement. The aquifer is where Central Florida draws most of its drinking water. And as WMFE News environmental reporter Amy Green explains- that has environmental advocates worri...
A review of Gov. Ron DeSantis' tenure so far reveals a mixed record on Florida’s biggest environmental threat, climate change.