The Southland proposal has won key approvals from Palm Beach County and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The Florida Department of Transportation announced its intention to grant $5.9 million to build a railroad to transport rock mined at the Southland site.
Tag: Everglades
Posted inImmigration
Florida officials said ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ was shutting down. Inside, the facility’s fate was far less clear
The future of the taxpayer-funded immigration facility – whose operations were often shrouded in secrecy – may be less settled than the public messaging first indicated.
Posted inEnvironment
Florida on track to flunk Everglades pollution rules
Flunking water quality standards means higher chances of noxious, toxic algae blooms along the coasts