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Florida Editorial Roundup

From: Washington Times

“What got slashed? The state’s network for water monitoring shrank from 350 monitoring sites to 115, according to Florida International University’s Southeast…

Labor Dept.’s OFCCP to Visit Hundreds of Contractors in the Coming Months

From: Federal News Radio

“The Government Accountability Office may weigh in on how the Interior Department has been filling vacant political positions. In emails obtained by Public…

Editorial: Scott Must Answer for Environmental Malpractice

From: My Palm Beach Post

“With a horrific red tide killing marine life and tourism on Florida’s southwest coast, and with toxic green algae bringing misery to the Treasure Coast and…

While You Weren't Looking: 5 Stories from Trump's America That Aren't About Hurricanes

From: Mic

“The memo was released by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a nonprofit environmental protection group that has repeatedly butted heads with the Trump administration…

Yellowstone Grizzly Bears Spared From Hunters as Court Decides Their Fate

From: Truth Out

“Conservation groups and nine Native tribes intervened with lawsuits challenging the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision to remove endangered species protections…


News Releases

MOVE TO MAKE SYNTHETIC PLAYGROUNDS LEAD-FREE

Syn-Turf Marketing for Children Triggers Consumer Product Safety Jurisdiction

PARK RANGERS CALL FOR SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS

Plan to Address Growing Risks to Both Rangers and Visitors

FEDERAL SAFETY AGENCY PLAYS PIPELINE RUPTURE ROULETTE

Hundreds of Spills Draw No Inspection; 2 Million Pipeline Miles Remain Uninspected

VISITORS EXACT HEAVY TOLL ON NATIONAL PARK WILDLIFE

Individual Parks Take Different Tacks in Response to Mounting Road-Kill

FEDERAL SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY POLICIES MISSING AND MEDIOCRE

Several Agencies Still Yet to Finalize While Others Field Weak or Incomplete Policies