Category: florida legislature
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Florida Legislators: Here’s your reading list!
#writing101 Florida Legislators: Here’s your reading list! This past year has been very telling. Not only did these people ignore us but they ignored their job and couldn’t seem to get it done. My assignment for writing 101 is to make a list. I’ve been wanting to make THIS list so its win-win. We need…
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Must watch Video on Bear Hunt. Then funny bear video.
Ronald Bergeron, one of the commissioners, said he can’t vote for any quota is against the hunt because he doesn’t see the science. He believes that bears are an icon of Florida. He think the train has moved very rapidly.
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Docs VS Glocs. Gag me. Oh ya. you did. Welcome to loony bin coming to state near you.
Only in Florida do our legislators think it ok to kill bears but jail you for feeling them. (You really shouldn’t feed them) and it’s ok for health care workers not to ask people if they have a gun. That’s just for now because it could be coming to a state near you so listen…
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H2 Worker Documentary. Legal Slavery.
H2 Worker Documentary. Legal Slavery. Here is your music! To everyone running for President: Tonight I watched this incredible documentary by Stephanie Black. Before they had harvesting machines every year people 10,000 Caribbean men were selectivity chosen by American sugar corporations to harvest sugar cane for six months in Florida under temporary “H2” visas. They…
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Sea Level Rise in Miami and Politics. Let’s just say no to the “deniers.”
So what do we do when the people running are OUT OF TOUCH WITH REALITY? Do we vote for these people even though they are in your party? Don’t we help our own friends that are out of touch with reality?
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Florida! Let the Good Times Roll!
“*SEVEN MONTHS OF DRINKING WATER: The amount of Lake Okeechobee water drained east and west and out to sea was enough to supply about seven months of drinking water for the nearly seven million people in Palm Beach County, Broward County, Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys. Water plants in southeast Florida churn out about…
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Florida Inc: It’s all about the water: muck fires and sinkholes
#Florida Muck Fires: What is that awful smell? http://www.tcpalm.com/news/local-news/martin-county/smoke-from-palm-beach-county-wildfire-smelled-throughout-treasure-coast_55076727 “Earlier Monday, smoke from a more than 10,300-acre wildfire in Palm Beach County could be smelled throughout the Treasure Coast thanks to winds out of the south. The fire began July 8 with a lightning strike in the Arthur R. Marshall/Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, and is…
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Our Fairy Godmother Mary Barley
Fairy Godmothers are magically-gifted women who monitor magical forces across the kingdoms. Whenever events are right for a fairy tale to recur, the relevant Fairy Godmother steps in to make sure that the tale in question runs its course with as few fatalities as possible.
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Unpaid volunteers make choices about our water
www.sfwmd.gov/portal/page/portal/xweb about us/governing board The South Florida Water Management District is directed by nine Governing Board members who set policy for the agency. They reside within the agency’s 16-county region and represent a cross section of interests, including the environment, agriculture, local government, recreation and business. Governing Board members are unpaid citizen volunteers appointed by…
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Call to Action: Ban Fracking in Florida: CRITICAL
Guest blogger today This is from my friend Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson. Call to Action: Ban Fracking in Florida: CRITICAL, please share… Tuesday, March 31, 2015 1:30 pm in Tallahassee. Please make phone calls or attend Senate Environmental Preservation and Conservation Committee. Frack bill, SB 1582 will allow well operators to hide the chemicals they use from the public. Frack…
