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Naples Daily News hosting free lectures on Florida's state government and how it works

This story has been updated to include information about the addition of a third seminar. UPDATE: Due to overwhelming ...
Politifact

Florida state parks proposal for golf courses, hotels was further along than DeSantis let on

The initiative to build golf courses, pickleball courts, disc golf courses, hotels and more in nine Florida’s state parks was not an undeveloped idea. There were publicly shared plans, documents and ...
Sun Sentinel

Florida plans to convert state park habitat into golf courses, pickleball courts

TALLAHASSEE — Some of Florida’s state parks could be swapping out wildlife habitat for golf courses and pickleball courts, including those in Martin, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. The state ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Here's who will decide fate of Florida state park golf courses

Editor's note: On Friday, after The Flagler of Stuart decided not to host the DEP public meeting that was scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday, citing "safety concerns," DEP postponed all of the meetings ...
archpaper

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces plan to build golf courses, pickleball courts, and “glamping opportunities” at nine state parks

Jonathan Dickinson State Park is one of the nine parks mentioned in DeSantis’s Great Outdoors Initiative. (Steven B. Calvert/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0) The Great Outdoors Initiative is the ...
Tampa Bay Times

17 more Florida state parks were considered for golf courses, lodge, pickleball

The state’s list of potential parks was at one point much longer than the nine sites that have sparked outrage. Paddlers enjoy Silver Springs State Park near Ocala. The park was listed on a Department ...