May 2000

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  News

30-May-00

Glades funding faces deadline - Billions in federal backing at stake
Copyright © 2000 Miami Herald.  All rights reserved.

28-May-00

Editorial: Airport plan endangers ’Glades park
Copyright © 2000 News Press.  All rights reserved.


24-May-00

The Ad Campaign:  Bush's Environmental Record
Copyright © 2000 The New York Times. All rights reserved.


23-May-00

Editorial: Tax needed for parks
Copyright © 2000 Miami Herald. All rights reserved.

Editorial: Congress raising cane
Copyright © 2000 The Palm Beach Post. All rights reserved.


22-May-00

All sides agree: Sugar program flawed
Copyright © 2000 The Palm Beach Post. All rights reserved.


21-May-00

Opinion: A contentious, expensive plumbing job
Copyright © 2000 Miami Herald. All rights reserved.


19-May-00

Glades czar declares win, calls it quits, Effort turns to securing federal funds
Copyright © 2000 Miami Herald. All rights reserved.


17-May-00

Everglades: Bush signs law approving $2 billion from Florida for Everglades
preservation
Copyright © 2000 Naples Daily News. All rights reserved.

Everglades: Civil works backlog threatens funding for Everglades restoration
Copyright © 2000 Naples Daily News. All rights reserved.

Water management officials to reduce discharges of polluted water
Copyright © 2000 Naples Daily News. All rights reserved.

Florida commits to Everglades
Copyright © 2000 Miami Herald. All rights reserved.

12-May-00

Everglades plan hits some opposition, but passage expected by backers  
Copyright © 2000 Daytona News Journal. All rights reserved.

Everglades restoration tops chairman's list
Copyright © 2000 Naples Daily News. All rights reserved.


10-May-00

Lawsuit says federal agencies not protecting Florida panther  
Copyright © 2000 Daytona News Journal. All rights reserved.


5-May-00

$4 billion push is on for 'Glades
Copyright © 1999, Sun-Sentinel Co. & South Florida Interactive, Inc.

Senate takes up measure to pay for restoring Everglades  
Copyright © 2000 Daytona News Journal. All rights reserved.

Add Lee county to list of those unhappy with Lake Okeechobee releases  
Copyright © 2000 Daytona News Journal. All rights reserved.

Sugar subsidy opposed
Copyright © 2000 Miami Herald

Legislature: Senate takes up measure to pay for Everglades restoration
Copyright © 2000 Naples Daily News. All rights reserved.

Officials: 10% of Florida manatees could die by summer's end  
Copyright © 2000 Daytona News Journal. All rights reserved.

4-May-00

Senate Takes Up Measure to Pay for Restoring 'Glades
 Copyright © 2000 Associated Press. All rights reserved

In the Senate's hands
Copyright © 2000  St. Petersburg Times. All rights reserved.

Editorial: Excess water plan at odds with environmental efforts
Copyright © 2000 Naples Daily News. All rights reserved.

1-May-00 

Editorials: 'Submerged lands' bill; Vietnam War's anniversary
Copyright © 2000 Naples Daily News. All rights reserved.

 

 

 

  Press Releases

 

  Campaign 2000

01-Mar-00
•  League of Conservation Voters
2000 Presidential Profiles

•  Bill Bradley Environmental Updates 
•  George W. Bush Environmental Updates
•  Al Gore Environmental Updates
•  Alan Keyes Environmental Updates
•  John McCain Environmental Updates

  Litigation


  Legislation

  New Bills

•  H.R. 2372 to be voted on 
H.R. 2372, Rep. Canady's [R-FL] "Private Property Rights Implementation Act" (TAKINGS BILL) will be MARKED-UP and VOTED on by the Full HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 and is likely to come to the Floor of the full House of Representatives the following week.

•  Search Thomas 

  Congressional Testimony

•  Subcommittee on Water Resources & Environment

01-Mar-00
•  Hearings & Testimony: Restoration of the Everglades and South Florida Ecosystem 

WITNESSES

PANEL I

Representative E. Clay Shaw, Jr.
Representative Carrie P. Meek
Representative Peter Deutsch
Representative Porter J. Goss
Representative Mark Foley

PANEL II

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Honorable Joseph W. Westphal, Ph.D.
Assistant Secretary of the Army
(Civil Works)
Washington, D.C.
Accompanied by: Mr. Michael L. Davis
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army
for Policy and Legislation
Washington, D.C.

U.S. Department of the Interior
Ms. Mary E. Doyle
Counselor to the Secretary
Washington, D.C.

PANEL III

Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Honorable David B. Struhs
Secretary
Tallahassee, Florida

South Florida Water Management District
Mr. Michael Collins
Governing Board Chairman
West Palm Beach, Florida

Miccosukee Tribe
Mr. Billy Cypress
Chairman
Miami, Florida

PANEL IV

U.S. Sugar Corporation
Mr. Malcolm S. (Bubba) Wade
Senior Vice President
Clewiston, Florida

The United States Property Owners & Friends of the
8.5 Square Mile Area, Inc.
Ms. Ibel Aguilera
Director
Miami, Florida

Audubon of Florida
Dr. Stuart D. Strahl
President & CEO
Miami, Florida

 

  Regulations


  Case Law


  Law Review Articles


  Reports


  Research


  Conferences



  Links

•  League of Conservation Voters
2000 Presidential Profiles

•  Bill Bradley Environmental Updates 
•  George W. Bush Environmental Updates
•  Al Gore Environmental Updates
•  Alan Keyes Environmental Updates
•  John McCain Environmental Updates

Credit:
Everglades photograph courtesy Philip Greenspun

 

Revised:  05/25/03