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Water managers extend U.S. Sugar deal
Posted on March 11, 2010The Naples Daily News (AP) 3/11/10 By ERIC STAATS Read More »
Water District agrees to extend deadline for U.S. Sugar land deal
Posted on March 11, 2010TC Palm 3/11/10 By Tyler Treadway BRIGHTON — The plan to restore the River of Grass south from Lake Okeechobee to the Everglades will stay afloat for at least six more months. Read More »
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: U.S. Sugar land vital to Everglades restoration
Posted on March 10, 2010The Palm Beach Post (AP) Posted: 6:41 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Read More »
Florida governor fights to keep Everglades restoration on track amid tight US Senate race
Posted on March 10, 2010Orlando Sentinel BRIAN SKOLOFF Associated Press Writer 4:19 p.m. EST, March 10, 2010 Read More »
Charles Pattison and Manley Fuller: Purchase is key to Everglades restoration
Posted on March 10, 2010The Tallahassee Democrat 3/10/10 Charles Pattison and Manley Fuller: Purchase is key to Everglades restoration Read More »
EDITORIAL: Extend U.S. Sugar contract: Crucial decision on land sale this fall
Posted on March 10, 2010THE PALM BEACH POST 3/9/10 Read More »
LETTER: Water management officials should extend contract to purchase land from U.S. Sugar Corp.
Posted on March 10, 2010TC Palm (AP) – 3/10/10 1:28 AM By reader submitted Read More »
Key vote nears on Crist’s Everglades restoration purchase of U.S. Sugar land
Posted on March 10, 2010The Palm Beach Post By PAUL QUINLAN AND MICHAEL C. BENDER Palm Beach Post Staff Writers 3/10/10 -- It's hard to overestimate how personally important Gov. Charlie Crist considers the half-billion-dollar land deal he brokered with U.S. Sugar Corp. in the name of Everglades restoration. Read More »
OPINION: In Everglades, dream of restoration deferred
Posted on March 10, 2010TampaBay.com By DON VAN NATTA Jr. and DAMIEN CAVE, New York Times Read More »
Do the sugar deal
Posted on March 10, 2010The Miami Herald 3/10/10 Do the sugar deal... Read More »
Proceed carefully with Glades
Posted on March 10, 2010The Tampa Tribune 3/10/10 -- Florida environmentalists are worried that a Monday New York Times article could derail a $536 million deal to purchase 73,000 acres from U.S. Sugar as part of the effort to rescue the Everglades. Read More »
GUEST COMMENTARY: U.S. Sugar land needed for Everglades restoration
Posted on March 09, 2010The Naples Daily News GUEST COMMENTARY: U.S. Sugar land needed for Everglades restoration 3/9/10 Manley K. Fuller / President, Florida Wildlife Federation and Laurie Macdonald / Florida director, Defenders of Wildlife Read More »
Deal to Save Everglades May Help Sugar Firm
Posted on March 08, 2010The New York Times 3/8/10 By DON VAN NATTA Jr. and DAMIEN CAVE Published: March 7, 2010 Read More »
Even after downsizing, Crist’s plan to save Everglades by buying sugar land is under siege
Posted on March 07, 2010The Miami Herald By CURTIS MORGAN Miami Herald Staff Writer Posted: 12:00 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010 Read More »
Facing big budget gaps, water managers near deadline on Everglades land deal
Posted on March 06, 2010The Sun-Sentinel By Andy Reid, Sun Sentinel 7:33 p.m. EST, March 6, 2010 Read More »
Fair price? That depends
Posted on March 06, 2010The Miami Herald 3/6/10 Through three separate deals with the state, U.S. Sugar has held tough on what it will accept for its sprawling acreage BY CURTIS MORGAN cmorgan@MiamiHerald.com Read More »
New proposal worries anglers
Posted on March 06, 2010The Miami Herald 3/6/10 Anglers and guides are concerned about a plan to find new ways of marking navigation channels at Everglades National Park. BY SUSAN COCKING scocking@MiamiHerald.com Read More »
State finance consultant questions affordability of Everglades land buy
Posted on March 06, 2010The Palm Beach Post By PAUL QUINLAN Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Updated: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2010 Read More »
OPINION: Marshall, Everglades foundations are supportive, but distinct
Posted on March 06, 2010The Palm Beach Daily News By NANCY MARSHALL Special to the Daily News Saturday, March 06, 2010 Read More »
Inside the Conservancy Wildlife Clinic: Information please
Posted on March 05, 2010The Naples Daily News Joanna Fitzgerald, Community Contributor Posted March 4, 2010 at 4:36 p.m. Read More »
