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Winners and losers emerging from the 2021 Legislative Session They all can t be winners. Here is the definitive list of who s up and who took a fall. The ending of a Session is never a surprise. It’s like harvest season. What you get at the end is the result of months, maybe even years of tilling, planting, watering, tending, and shepherding. Against the odds and despite many challenges, the 2021 Legislative Session ended on time. The House Speaker and the Senate President were together for the iconic dropping of the hankie. There weren’t any strained smiles or forced compliments. They stood side by side, thanking each other as much as they talked about themselves. ....
Local lawmakers call for end to Lake Okeechobee discharges as new toxic algae warning issued wpbf.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wpbf.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Algae at the Port Mayaca Lock & Dam this week was nearly three times more toxic than the minimum level at which the federal government deems it unsafe. Samples taken Monday on the floodgates west side measured 22 parts per billion of microsystin, a toxin sometimes found in cyanobacteria, more commonly called blue-green algae, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. At 8 parts per billion, microsystin makes water too hazardous to touch, ingest or inhale for people, pets and wildlife, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Florida Department of Health office in Martin County Friday issued an avoid-water advisory for the Port Mayaca area and has posted warning signs, spokesperson Renay Rouse said. ....
Impact fee changes headed to Florida House, Senate - Orlando Business Journal bizjournals.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bizjournals.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
FORT PIERCE The Indian River State College Class of 2021 will celebrate its accomplishments with drive-in ceremonies because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the college announced. Graduates will cross the stage May 3 and 4 to receive their diplomas while friends and family wait by their cars, and attendees will hear from commencement speakers U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Palm City, and state Rep. Toby Overdorf, R-Stuart. Ceremonies will be held at the Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex. For students who prefer a virtual ceremony, the college will stream a third commencement, May 5 on YouTube. Graduates photos and their accomplishments will appear on the screen when their names are called, officials said. ....