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Fla. Sen. Rick Scott joins Miccosukee Tribe in argument over Big Cypress Preserve protections

The question of how best to protect Big Cypress National Preserve for future generations — install stricter protections or keep it open to all — is now officially a congressional

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PeaceHealth broadens sustainability efforts

PeaceHealth names first program director of environmental stewardship to expand sustainability efforts and reduce ecological footprint.

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In Winona County, the tension between agriculture and water quality gets personal

LEWISTON — Richard and Karen Ahrens never meant to become activists. For seven decades, the Ahrens have lived on the farm that first belonged to Richard’s grandparents. Here, they raised

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Georgia meth trafficker sentenced to over 15 years in prison

Larry Edward Wood, 62, of Mount Airy, Georgia, was sentenced to 188 months in prison late last week for trafficking methamphetamine, including in West.

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