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Reuters: Florida environmentalists are hoping voters will approve a ballot amendment on Tuesday to fund the purchase and conservation of land critical to protecting the state's water supply. Amendment One would reserve a portion of tax money collected on real estate transactions for the next 20 years, potentially raising $648 million to buy and maintain lands in its first year, increasing to $1.27 billion by the 20th year, according to Florida’s Office of Economic and Demographic Research. Amendment supporters......
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Florida ballot amendment seeks to fund land conservation
Posted by Reuters: Zachary Fagenson and David Adams on November 3rd, 2014
Posted in Water Conservation