Rhode Island: Pubs oppose sea wall – South County Independent
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — In a June work session between the Town Council and the state Coastal Management Resources Council, Ocean Mist Lounge owner Brian Finnegan told CRMC officials they should…
New Jersey: Project Begins to Remove Sand from Cape May Beaches – Cape May County Herald
CAPE MAY — A dredging, beach renourishment project underway here will attempt to remove excess sand from a section of the city’s beaches and flatten out a beach slope that…
Gulf of Mexico: Environment – Ready for another Gulf oil disaster? – Summit County Citizens Voice
New oil leasing planned in western Gulf of Mexico SUMMIT COUNTY — While biologists are still trying to understand the full ramifications of last year’s Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in…
Florida: Letter – If it’s a budget ‘emergency,’ Martin County should be acting like it – TCPalm
If it’s a budget ‘emergency,’ Martin County should be acting like it Martin County politicos demanded an “emergency” half-cent sales tax for parks. About $ 50 million in parks “emergency”…
Florida: Bathtub Beach remains closed Tuesday, as county officials try to counter erosion troubles – WPTV
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. – Bathtub Beach remains closed Tuesday, as county officials try to counter erosion troubles. Martin County leaders closed the beach…wptv.com image – blogs.tcpalm.com…
Florida: Hernando County looking to extend state’s deadline for Hernando Beach dredge – Tampabay.com
Boaters anticipating the long-overdue completion of the Hernando Beach Channel dredge may be waiting awhile longer. The county is uncertain enough about contractor BCPeabody’s ability to meet the Dec. 31…
Florida: County wants 3 derelict boats out of the water – Florida Today
Brevard County wants to remove three derelict boats mucking up scenic county waterways.Commissioners on Tuesday authorized spending $12,000 in local money — revenues generated through vessel registration fees — toward…
United States: More corals could get endangered species protection – Summit County Citizens Voice
Feds agree to make listing decisions on 82 species by April 2012 Along with elkhorn and staghorn coral, numerous other species could get more protection under the Endangered Species Act…
Florida: Martin County seeking consensus on funding to dredge St. Lucie Inlet in the future – Sebastian Sun
Martin County Commissioner Doug Smith said Monday he wants county residents to help decide how to raise $ 4 million a year to dredge the St. Lucie Inlet in the…
Florida: Editorial: Two legislative priorities on Martin County Commission’s list … – TCPalm
It happens every year in advance of the Florida legislative session: Martin County officials formalize a list of priorities they want our local legislative delegation to pursue in Tallahassee. Commissioners…
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