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Eyes on the Florida Senate: the WatchPups’ Legislative Watchlist
The Florida legislative session is well underway and News Watch students are keeping a close eye on a handful of environmental bills. The...

Annamarie Simoldoni
Feb 1, 2024


ICYMI: Leon County passed a climate emergency resolution in 2023
Activists with GenCLEO turned to the county after gaining little traction with Tallahassee. After four years of advocacy work, young...

Noah Bookstein
Jan 16, 2024


The Florida Bear’s Search for the Bare Necessities
Black Bear encounters are on the rise as development projects replace natural Florida habitats From a  fast food snatching in Orange...

Annamarie Simoldoni
Dec 21, 2023


Why Lettuce?
While seagrass populations are diminishing, manatee populations are plummeting as well. State officials decided to combat this loss by...

Des Lewis
Dec 18, 2023


For the love of a river: Dredging and Florida's St. Johns River
Editor's Note: This story, two years in the making, looks at the changes over the writer's life in the St. Johns River. We called it the...

Rebecca McCandless
Nov 28, 2023
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