Monthly Archives: June 2010

TopNews United Kingdom (blog) Florida Panhandle bracing for more tar balls, oilTbo.comSome scientists say this is not good news for Florida's beaches, which are the lifeblood of the state's tourism industry. At least one Florida-based …More Florida beaches face tar … Continue reading →

UPI.com More Florida beaches face tar ball and oil threatWLOS(AP) — Evidence of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is now the farthest east it's been with more tar balls expected to wash up on Florida beaches in coming …More … Continue reading →

Christian Science Monitor A good day for Florida's beachesTampabay.com… the federal courts and slowing the finality of property cases. Thursday was a good day for Florida's beaches but it was a close call for the legal system.Statement From Florida Department … Continue reading →

MyFoxOrlando.com Statement From Florida Department Of Environmental Protection Secretary …WCTVFlorida's Beaches and Shore Preservation Act implements the State's constitutional duty to protect Florida's beaches, and achieves a reasonable balance …Beachfront landowners lose in Supreme Court split decisionKansas City StarWater pollution … Continue reading →

Tampa Tribune Charlie Crist checks out Florida's beachesOrlando Sentinel (blog)He created a stir when he abandoned the Republican party to run for a US Senate seat as an independent. He raised a ruckus when he vetoed a higher education …Only … Continue reading →

Florida Sells Its Seashore (Oil? What Oil?)New York TimesACCURACY Most of Florida's beaches are, in fact, unaffected by the oil spill. The latest maps based on data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …St. Joe's Gulf Presence Not a PlusWall … Continue reading →

CNN Gulf Coast beaches updateCNNAll of Florida's beaches remain open, according to Visit Florida, the state's tourism corporation. Scattered tar balls have been found from the …Oil Spill Pictures Threaten Florida BeachesMedia Newswire (press release)Tourism Leaders Prepare In Case Of … Continue reading →

The Faster Times Gov. Crist announces proactive reconnaissance measures to protect Florida's…NSBNEWS.netEditor's Note: Here is Gov. Charlie Crist's Notes From the Capitol for the week ending June 11: We are facing an unprecedented incident. …Gov. Charlie Crist tells 'Face the … Continue reading →