Interview with Florida District 42 Representative Anna V. Eskamani, Interim Committee Meetings, and Attending Local Delegation Meetings.

Send us Fan MailThis week we discuss the upcoming interim committee meetings and how they are important to conservation and water quality.  Here is the list to pay attention to this week.  If you can’t watch them, don’t worry we will discuss the highlights on the next episode.  Also, District 42 Representative Anna V. Eskamani joins us to provide a valuable perspective about legislating and advocacy.   SenateTuesday 1/14 - 11 am - Agriculture CommitteePresentation by DACS Commissioner Wilton Simpson Looking for any mention of surplus lands/best management practicesTuesday 1/14 - 11 am - Environment and Natural ResourcesPresentation by DEP on progress in achieving water quality goals in BMAPs and other impaired watersPresentation by FDEP on implementation of the Water Quality Improvement Grant ProgramWednesday 1/15 - 1:00 pm - Approps. Committee on agriculture, environment, and general governmentBudget Review from FDEP, FDACS, FWCProgram Review - FDACS - Agricultural Best Management PracticesProgram Review - FDEP - Alternative Water Supply, Water Quality, Resilient Florida, & Coastal ProtectionHouse Tuesday 1/14 - 9:00 am - Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget SubcommitteePanel Discussion with FDACS/DEP/FWCTuesday 1/14 - 3:30 pm - Natural Resources & DisastersPanel Discussion by local govs. Impacted by hurricanesEmail us on the show with questions, suggestions, and comments at:  [email protected] a Florida Springs Council Informed Member - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/informed-membershipText ‘FSC’ to 844-722-3080 to sign up for FSC Action Alerts for the 2025 Legislative SessionRyan Worthington can be found exploring Florida at:  https://www.instagram.com/the_fl_excursionist/