Judge thwarts challenge to Florida law restricting growth controls – Orlando Sentinel
After the Florida Legislature ended its 2026 session without making any changes to a controversial law that restricts…
New water restrictions for Southwest Florida starting this week
ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, Fla – Much of Southwest Florida is under a “Modified Phase III Water Shortage.” This…
Attempt to develop land in Hillsborough County fails
Commissioners deny development after hearing The Keystone, Odessa community is trying to keep a developer from building hundreds…
Spiking energy costs to top city council meeting today
TAMPA, Fla. – Rising energy costs will be a topic of discussion in Tampa on Thursday. Residents will…
Hillsborough County neighbors share concerns over large Two Rivers Ranch development at informational meeting
PLANT CITY, Fla. – Dozens of residents in Hillsborough County gathered at an informational meeting in Plant City…
Country Thunder causing rumble on St. Pete Beach over turtle nesting season, permit still pending
Residents concerned about Country Thunder A big country festival is causing controversy on St. Pete Beach as city…
Treasure Island offering free trash bags to help curb litter, just in time for spring break season
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – The City of Treasure Island installed two new trash bag dispensers offering free trash…
Lunch & Learn to highlight young environmental leaders | Key Biscayne
The Key Biscayne Community Foundation is digging deep this month. For this month’s Citizen Science Project Lunch &…
Amazon’s Zoox to debut robotaxi rides in Austin, Miami later this year
A Zoox autonomous robotaxi in San Francisco on Dec. 4, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty…
As development marches on, this group does their best to rescue native plants
ORLANDO, Fla. – Our state is losing more and more rural and natural land every year. And each…
Here’s what to know after Gov. DeSantis signed Florida’s newest law
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new bill into law, which covers a…
Treasure Island pilot program helps keep beach clean
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — The city of Treasure Island has installed two trash bag dispensers along its beaches. What…