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Miami Herald

Pérez Family is giving $1.6 million to local nonprofits. Equity initiatives are key

January 1, 2014

Jane Wooldridge for the Miami Herald writes: Miami has come to think of developer Jorge Pérez as an art patron, thanks to his namesake

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Miami Herald

Miami Beach says it has ‘strongest’ fertilizer ban in Florida. Will county follow?

January 1, 2014

Martin Vassolo for the Miami Herald writes: Spurred into action by the August fish kill in Biscayne Bay, the city of Miami Beach this month

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Keys News

Last Stand to host annual meeting

January 1, 2014

Keys News writes: Last Stand will hold its annual meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The session is open to the public

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Keys News

Around the Keys

January 1, 2014

Keys News writes: Last Stand will hold its annual meeting via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The program features Rachel Silverstein,

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Phys

Environmentalists sue to stop Florida’s takeover of federal wetland permits

January 1, 2014

Steve Patterson for Phys.org writes: A coalition of environmental groups sued Thursday to stop the federal government turning over its control of wetlands construction

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Miami Herald

Manatees had a terrible 2020. Rainfall and floodgates are partly to blame

January 1, 2014

Adriana Brasileiro for Miami Herald writes: In a year when a third of manatee fatalities in Florida were not investigated because COVID-19 restrictions limited

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Islander News

Village’s plans on seaweed need rethinking

January 1, 2014

George White for Islander News writes: Village’s plans on seaweed need rethinking as a result of UM bacteria study of the burying option Key

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Islander News

Florida and Dade County pledge $20 million towards Biscayne Bay preservation

January 1, 2014

George White for Islander News writes: On Monday, in a press conference held at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis,

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Miami Herald

New computer modeling technology will help improve the health of Biscayne Bay

January 1, 2014

Chelsea Perez for the Miami Herald writes: FIU is using a computer model that can simulate circulation and water quality issues in Biscayne Bay.

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Miami Herald

How did Miami-Dade County fare in the 9-year era of Carlos Gimenez as mayor?

January 1, 2014

Douglas Hanks for the Miami Herald writes: At the center of county government and Miami-Dade politics for nine years, Mayor Carlos Gimenez officially leaves his post

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Islander News

Biscayne Bay’s natural flow likely to worsen without corrective measures

January 1, 2014

Brooke Harbaugh for The Islander writes: “The fish kill might be over but these pollution sources are not yet fixed and summer is coming

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Miami Herald

Miami-Dade passes ‘gold standard’ of fertilizer bans. Biscayne Bay still needs more than that | Editorial

January 1, 2014

The Miami Herald Editorial Board for the Miami Herald writes: More than 130 cities and counties in Florida have had rules in place limiting

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