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Water Districts Wring Out $700 Million in Budgets

By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: August 25, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Audubon Society, Department of Environmental Protection, environmental protection, Eric Draper, Everglades, Everglades Foundation, Herschel Vinyard, Kirk Fordham, Melissa Meeker, News, Rick Scott, South Florida Water Management District, U.S. Sugar, water management districts, water supply, Politics

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