There is a lot of misinformation flying around out there about Lake Okeechobee and the health of our waterways. Now, it’s time to set the record straight. The #LakeOFactCheck video series analyzes...
Week In Review: May 10 – 16 | Funding Everglades Restoration
During President Trump’s visit to Lake Okeechobee, I talked with him specifically about the importance of fully funding critical infrastructure projects like the southern storage reservoir that will...
Week In Review: May 3 – 9 | Military Appreciation Month
This May, I hope you’ll join me in recognizing Military Appreciation Month.Earlier this week I joined the American Veterans Center to honor a special group of men who led the charge for freedom...
The Tortured Coast: Episode 10 | South Florida Water Management District
There is a massive human and environmental toll from the discharges to the Treasure Coast. For decades, special interests have been prioritized over human health and safety. And it's turning the...
Lake O Fact Check #10 | Science Supports Lower Lake Levels
There is a lot of misinformation flying around out there about Lake Okeechobee and the health of our waterways. Now, it’s time to set the record straight. The #LakeOFactCheck video series analyzes...
Week In Review: April 26 – May 2 | Fighting For Justice
The increasing number of sexual assaults happening in our military is absolutely unacceptable. We must do better for our brothers and sisters in arms to hold rapists accountable and stop these...
Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual Public Scoping Comment
Since 2008, water management operations surrounding Lake Okeechobee have been governed by a document called the Lake Okeechobee Regulation Schedule (LORS), which determines the “allowable quantity,...
Lake O Fact Check #9 | Why Fresh Water Is Harmful To Our Estuary
There is a lot of misinformation flying around out there about Lake Okeechobee and the health of our waterways. Now, it’s time to set the record straight. The #LakeOFactCheck video series analyzes...
Week In Review: April 5 – 11 | The Latest For Our Water
Here’s the reality: we must stop pollution at the source - including agricultural runoff, leaky septic tanks, fertilizer from our lawns and more.This week we made a lot of great progress in the...