Author name: The Reporter

On Wednesday, February 1, 2021, Governor Ron DeSantis released the proposed Fiscal 2023-2024 Framework for Freedom Budget, solidifying his commitment to support the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) mission to protect Florida’s natural resources.[0] The budget is evidence of Governor DeSantis’ continued commitment to ensure Florida’s natural resources will be abundant for future […]

Governor Ron DeSantis has made a bold statement with his proposed “Framework for Freedom” budget recommendations totaling $114.8 billion for fiscal year 2023-2024.[0] This budget includes priorities such as eradication and control of pythons and other nonnative fish and wildlife species, enhanced protections for Florida’s manatees and sea turtles, statewide seagrass restoration support, and support