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Lawmakers Approve Controversial Permitting Bill

By: Lilly Rockwell News Service of Florida | Posted: May 6, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Audubon of Florida, Clean Water Act, Department of Environmental Protection, Developers, Development, environmental law, environmentalists, Eric Draper, HB 993, Herschel Vinyard, Janet Bowman, Jimmy Patronis, Lake Ray, Mark Pafford, Nature Conservancy, News, Rick Scott, Scott Randolph, Government

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