Bill to protect Florida state parks from development jumps a legislative hurdle
Last summer, the Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection proposed a plan to build hotels, golf courses and other amenities ...
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5th Buc-ee’s is headed to Florida
Road trips in the Sunshine State will be all beaver nuggets and brisket sandwiches after plans for a 5th Buc-ee's in the ...
New park president set for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Jeff Davis has been named park president of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay theme park.  He comes to Florida from a role as park ...
Bill seeks to prevent building pickleball courts, golf courses at Florida state parks
After a bipartisan uproar last year about a proposal dubbed the “Great Outdoors Initiative,” the Florida Senate is moving forward with a bill that would prevent building such things as golf courses, ...
MOSI’s newest exhibit? Mouthwatering BBQ
A day of hands-on science just got tastier at Tampa’s Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI). Starting Saturday, Feb. 15, museum ...
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An idea all Floridians can agree on: Protecting our state parks | Opinion
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the DEP proposed over the summer to allow intensive development in some of Florida’s most beloved state parks.