Tania Galloni, managing attorney for the Earthjustice legal organization, has questioned DeSantis' dedication to protecting the environment.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he plans to ask Trump to let Florida take over Everglades restoration, essentially ending a 25-year partnership with the Army Corps of Engineers.

Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state of Florida can expedite Everglades restoration, doing the job quicker than the federal government.

The Florida governor made construction of the 10,100-acre Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir a top priority when he took office in 2019.

Gov. DeSantis announced Florida's $3.3 billion investment in Everglades restoration and seeks to manage federal funds for efficiency.

Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Juno Beach on Thursday morning where he touted the continued push to restore the Everglades and divert water south of Lake Okeechobee.

Ron DeSantis said Thursday the state will ask President-elect Donald Trump to give Florida authority over federal money for Everglades restoration projects. DeSantis offered a few environmental snippets that will be included in a proposed 2025-2026 budget that he said he will release “very,

As he works on a proposed budget for the upcoming year, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday the state will ask President-elect Donald Trump to give Florida authority over federal money for Everglades

Governor Ron DeSantis says that $3.3 billion in projects were completed during his first term and two years into his second term, the state is already close to the goal of $3.5 billion. But he says things could move a lot faster without slowdowns by the federal government.