September 12, 2016 – Politico by Bruce Ritchie State lawyers are again allowing the public to view a 12-minute educational video about the Apalachicola River after ordering it taken off a web site in July. Florida is preparing for an Oct. 31 trial on Gov. Rick Scott’s lawsuit filed before the U. S. Supreme Court […]
Apalachicola River video link killed by lawyers as secrecy hangs over Florida-Georgia water battle
August 8, 2016 – Politico by Bruce Ritchie A 12-minute video — paid for by taxpayers — describing how water use affects the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee and Flint rivers is the latest victim of secrecy in a battle over water between Florida and Georgia. Florida in 2013 filed a lawsuit in the U. S. Supreme Court […]
Florida and Georgia governors hold private meeting on water – Associated Press
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Amid an ongoing legal fight the governors of Florida and Georgia met behind closed doors on Tuesday to try to resolve a long-running water dispute. Florida Gov. Rick Scott met for an hour Tuesday with Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal at the governor’s mansion located about a mile north of the state […]
