The Threat to Our State Parks, with Max Chesnes

Earlier this year, news of potential development on Florida's state parks sent the state into a frenzy. Protests erupted all over the peninsula, and the government responded quickly. What exactly were the plans, and what's the state of the development threat today?

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Thank you to Max Chesnes of the Tampa Bay Times for joining us for today's episode. Read below some of his pieces on Florida's state parks.

Are changes coming to Florida’s state park system? - Tampa Bay Times

Florida lawmaker files bill to prohibit golf courses, hotels on state parks - Tampa Bay Times

Whistleblower who warned about Florida state parks fired by state agency - Tampa Bay Times

 

Read about the Senate Bill discussed in this episode here.

 

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