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Gainesville agreement on Glades won’t raise water fees Gainesville Times Gainesville residents may not pay water rate increases to help fund the planned Glades Reservoir in Hall County, but they could still wind up on the hook down … No fu
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Florida blames Decatur Co. farmers for using all the water Post Searchlight The two states are not strangers to water disputes and Georgia Governor … Scott told reporters that Georgia has engaged in “unchecked consumption of water … Stat
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Fla. lawsuit may restart years of water litigation Gainesville Times For those believing the tri-state “water wars” were done with a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court decision favoring Georgia, along came legal action last week that could … Flor
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Scott and Bondi sue Georgia over water use Tampabay.com (blog) Florida Governor Rick Scott and Attorney General Pam Bondi followed through on their threat to sue Georgia over its water use that they blame for decimating … Glades Reservoir
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Apalachicola Water Wars: A Battle Between Georgia, Florida And Alabama Is Killing The Last Great Bay International Business Times On a hot Tuesday in mid-August, residents of Apalachicola, Fla., gathered outside the county courthouse, where a ba
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Southeast Water Wars: Georgia Winning Over Alabama And Florida International Business Times This year, Sen. Sessions tried to use the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 to limit Atlanta’s ability to take water from two federal reservoirs
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About That Ruling On The Developable Area Of Jekyll…Your Move Legislature Peachpundit.com Last week we brought you news that Georgia’s Attorney General Sam Olens issued an opinion requested of him from the Jekyll Island Authority as they wor
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Tapped Out Boston Magazine When a prolonged drought threatened its future, the financially strapped city of Brockton invested millions in a state-of-the-art facility that would turn saltwater fresh—and save the city in the process. That was th
Brad Carver, Senior Managing Director of Government Affairs in The Wall Street Journal: “In Latest War Between the States, Georgia Says Tennessee Is All Wet”
In Latest War Between the States, Georgia Says Tennessee Is All Wet By: Cameron McWhirter, The Wall Street Journal MARION COUNTY, Tenn.—Brad Carver, a Georgia lobbyist, is thirsting for a small patch of land just north of the line now dividin
Most important bill of 2013? A river runs through it
By: Kyle Wingfield, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The final day of the legislative session is upon us, with a variety of high-profile bills from guns to ethics to education yet to be decided. But legislators already have taken what could bec