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Florida Wetlands Under Siege

Florida Wetlands Under Siege

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OPENS WETLANDS FOR DEVELOPMENT

REGULATION ROLLBACK THREATENS 50 PERCENT OF FLORIDA WETLANDS.

--By Richard Leonard. Communications Committee  
Don’t it always seem to go That you don’t what you’ve got ‘till it’s gone. They paved paradise  And put up a parking lot.  
Richard Leonard Keeps Us Informed on the On-Going Assault on Women's Reproductive Health

Richard Leonard Keeps Us Informed on the On-Going Assault on Women's Reproductive Health

IN OTHER NEWS The chaos caused by history’s most scandal-ridden president has occupied the nation. In Other News, based on open-source reporting,  examines issues on the national and state levels that merit the attention of voters. 

Florida GOP attempts new abortion restriction

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We Are Neighbors.  Let's Act Like It.

We Are Neighbors. Let's Act Like It.

Intimidation, threats over political differences should not be tolerated

Published in the TCPalm on 01/21/20:  https://www.tcpalm.com/story/opinion/2020/01/21/letters-editor-jan-21-2020/4499059002/

In Laurence Reisman’s Jan. 12 opinion column, he recounts a disturbing spitting incident in a local Vero Beach restaurant in which one customer spit ...

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Trump Costs Taxpayers' Millions of Dollars for Travel and Recreation

Trump Costs Taxpayers' Millions of Dollars for Travel and Recreation

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The chaos caused by history’s most scandal-ridden president has occupied the nation.  In Other News is a regular feature, based on open-source reporting,  that examines issues on the national and state levels that merit the attention of voters. ...

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The Democrats of Indian River Proudly Commemorate Dr. King's Legacy

The Democrats of Indian River Proudly Commemorate Dr. King's Legacy

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King

The Democrats of Indian River -- the Democratic Executive Committee, the Democratic Club of Indian River, the Democratic Women's Club, and the Florida Young Democrats -- will march proudly in tomorrow's  Martin Luther King Parade honoring ...

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IRC DEC Urges All Senators to Adhere to Their Oath as Impartial Jurors

IRC DEC Urges All Senators to Adhere to Their Oath as Impartial Jurors

RESOLUTION OF THE DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CONCERNING THE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF DONALD J. TRUMP

  WHEREAS, President Donald J. Trump has been impeached by the House of Representatives for what we believe any impartial person should see as ...

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Ambassador Chris Hill to Keynote 2020 Blue Gala

Ambassador Chris Hill to Keynote 2020 Blue Gala

Ambassador to headline Blue Gala

Christopher Hill, former ambassador to Iraq, South Korea, Poland and Macedonia, will be the featured speaker at the 2020 Blue Gala sponsored by the Democrats of Indian River. As Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and ...

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FDP Regional Engagement Director Berrios Addresses DWC

FDP Regional Engagement Director Berrios Addresses DWC

Florida Democratic Party director sees 2020 as opportunity

  Elections matter. “We’re fighting together, and we’re going to keep fighting together until we win,” Alex Berrios told members of the Democratic Women’s Club of IRC at their January luncheon. Berrios is community engagement ...

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