Fishermen and Local Leaders Urge DeSantis to Approve Ocklawaha Restoration

Fishermen and Local Leaders Urge DeSantis to Approve Ocklawaha Restoration

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will soon decide the fate of a $6.25 million budget item that will kick off planning and restoration of the Ocklawaha River. Both houses of the Florida legislature voted to include the funding in the recently passed FY 2025-26 budget. If DeSantis agrees, he’ll have the approval of […] The post Fishermen and Local Leaders Urge DeSantis to Approve Ocklawaha Restoration appeared first on Florida Daily.

The time is now for Ocklawaha River restoration - Ocala Gazette

On June 16, the Florida legislature passed its 2025-2026 budget, including funding to initiate Florida’s next great water project—restoration of the Ocklawaha River. This long-awaited, bold step by House and […] The post OPINION: The time is now for Ocklawaha River restoration appeared first on Ocala Gazette.