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Gov. Crist unveils Florida environmental budget during Rookery Bay visit
Marco Eagle ^ | January 22nd | Eric Staats

Posted on 01/24/2010 8:06:32 AM PST by Halfmanhalfamazing

NAPLES — Gov. Charlie Crist visited a nature reserve in Collier County on Friday to unveil a $2.1 billion budget request for environmental initiatives in 2010-11.

The budget Crist will send to the state Legislature includes $50 million to revive the Florida Forever land preservation program, $50 million for Everglades restoration and $10 million for solar energy rebates.

(Excerpt) Read more at marconews.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: crist; environmentalism; fl2010; politicalsuicide
This guy is killing you floridians down there! I don't think he seriously wants that senate seat. He can't possibly want it. All this is political suicide.
1 posted on 01/24/2010 8:06:32 AM PST by Halfmanhalfamazing
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wait - thats not 2+ billion for "environmental budget" alone?? Is that possible?

What a moron to even talk about "green" nowadays.

I say suspend all "environmental" spending until we have 6% unemployment.

2 posted on 01/24/2010 8:18:27 AM PST by corkoman
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