DeSantis Wants to Develop Parks: Worst Idea Ever?

No More State Parks? Imagine Golf Courses & More...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 August 28, 2024 No More State Parks? Imagine Golf Courses & More... Your Late Night News Before you log off, before you go to bed…you should read on to see what we have to share. We’ve got some more news for you to digest and even a place for you to dream about visiting…Read on! Quote to Live By “Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.” —Margaret Wheatley DeSantis' Public Lands Development Plan Hits Snag Amid Widespread Opposition In a stunning reversal, Governor Ron DeSantis' contentious initiative to commercialize Florida's state parks has suffered a significant setback following intense backlash from citizens and lawmakers alike. The controversy surrounds his administration's proposed "Great Outdoors Initiative," aimed at injecting lucrative amenities into cherished preserves, including golf courses, pickleball facilities, and expansive resorts. On Saturday, supporters took to protest rallies outside various affected parks, brandishing vibrant artwork depicting native flora and fauna created by local artist Veronica Steiner. Her sentiments echoed those of Floridians from every corner: protecting these treasures knows no party lines. "I don't think this is like a red or blue issue...Everybody should try to protect their natural resources, period." As criticism mounted, even erstwhile allies distanced themselves. Nonprofit partner Tuskegee Dunes Foundation unexpectedly rescinded its bid for golf infrastructure within Southeastern Florida's prized Jonathan Dickinson State Park late Friday evening. In response, the Department of Environmental Protection officially axed consideration for the now-abandoned undertaking. "This project will be removed from agency review," declared departmental representative Alexandra Kuchta via email. This is an advertisement [EpochTV: The CCP Is Breaking the Steel Industry—But America Is Fighting Back]( How is it that the CCP is breaking the steel industry? This is an American industry, so the Chinese should have not be involved. Luckily, America has chosen to fight back. [Read on Epoch Times today!]( A Quick Look at the Latest Tweet Politicians say the darnest things, and we can’t help but share some of the craziest ones we’ve seen. Check out the latest we found… [tw profile: George] George @BehizyTweets [tw] BREAKING: Trump just formally announced that Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democrat presidential candidate and DNC vice-chair, will be JOINING his campaign to destroy Kamala Harris "She's got great common sense, great spirit, and she loves our country." 6:13 PM • Aug 26, 2024 109K Likes 16.5K Retweets 1.11K Replies This email has ads brought to you by our sponsors. [tw]( [yt]( Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © 2024 The information presented here is for general educational purposes only. MATERIAL CONNECTION DISCLOSURE: You should assume the sender of this email has an affiliate relationship and/or another material connection to the persons or businesses mentioned in or linked to from this message and may receive commissions from purchases you make on subsequent web sites. You should not rely solely on information contained in this email to evaluate the product or service being endorsed. Always exercise due diligence before purchasing any product or service. 4801 Linton Blvd. #11A-636 Delray Beach, FL 33445, United States of America [[beehiiv logo]Powered by beehiiv]( [Terms of Service](