What do HPS II Enterprises, Oceana and the Sumter Sunshine Community Foundation have to do with each other? The answer is that they were all topics of Mary Hampton’s Villages Environmental Discussions Group at the […]
The past Board of County Commissioners’ meeting in Starke was attended by representatives from OSFR and CAPM but revealed nothing new. Behind the scenes action on multiple sides continues as dates are marked off […]
In the “Cheers and Jeers” section of the Gainesville Sun, Feb. 10, 2018 the “jeers” category includes the HPS II mine proposal. All citizens of Florida who care about the Santa Fe River should protest […]
The Gainesville Sun has an article dealing with the proposed phosphate mine in Union and Bradford Counties. According to what is written below, HPS II seems to believe that their property rights extend to putting […]
The phosphate industry in Florida has a long history of accidents, environmental destruction and bankruptcy, leaving behind millions in liabilities that taxpayers have had to clean up, according to Jim Tatum of Fort […]
Union County commissioners spoke loudly and clearly tonight, Jan. 16, 2018, and what they said is that they do not want a phosphate mine in their county. They unanimously voted to extend the […]
The Gainesville Sun has the following article today, Jan. 16, 2018, about the vote today in Union Co. to extend the current moratorium on accepting mine permit applications. Please come to this meeting and […]
This is the final vote on the moratorium extension and will take place at 15 NE 1st Street, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | (386) 496-4241). This is the regular meeting place of the board of […]
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