Florida Forever

Funding for the state's main land preservation program would be halved, if Gov. Ron DeSantis' budget proposals are adopted.

Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed multiple environmental bills into law. WUSF's Jessica Meszaros spoke to Jane West with the advocacy organization…

The largest undeveloped property in Sarasota County will remain untouched as conservationists have sealed the deal on a decades-long quest to preserve the…

Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Cabinet members drew praise from environmentalists Thursday after agreeing to spend $79 million on seven Florida Forever land…

A deadline is fast approaching to preserve nearly 6,000 acres of land in Sarasota County. In February, state officials agreed to acquire Orange Hammock…

Florida lawmakers finished the 2020 legislative session Thursday by passing a $93.2 billion budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1.The…

Senators pressed forward Tuesday with a proposal that would provide $100 million a year for Florida Forever, as the House and Senate go into budget talks…

State leaders have agreed to acquire more than 5,000 acres of land in Sarasota County for conservation.Environmentalists have long had their eyes on…

Gov. Ron DeSantis would get more than the $625 million he requested for environmental projects, Florida Forever would see a funding cut and Visit...

Several environmental groups and lawmakers gathered in four cities across the state Friday to ask for full funding from Tallahassee for Florida's main…

As negotiations for the state’s yearly budget get closer and closer to a resolution, one line item has environmentalists shaking their heads. The...

An appeals court this week turned down a request by environmental groups to quickly move a major conservation-funding case to the Florida Supreme Court....