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Florida Has Spent Nearly $20M Dealing With Algae Blooms In Last Decade

Brendan Rivers

A new study finds that Florida has spent close to $20 million trying to deal with algae blooms over the past 10 years.In its report, the nonprofit and…
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First Coast Connect: Is Jacksonville’s Water Safe To Drink?

For years, a widely circulated article by AOL Daily Finance has raised alarms with its claim that Jacksonville has the 10th worst drinking water in the…
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7/20/2017: Travel Ban Suit; Jacksonville Drinking Water; Kerry Speckman; Keith Johns

Kevin Meerschaert

Today on “First Coast Connect,” we spoke with UNF Professor Parvez Ahmed (00:58) about a federal lawsuit to be filed Thursday in Jacksonville against the…
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First Coast Connect: Study Ranks Jacksonville’s Drinking Water Among Worst

Joy Kader

A recent study by professors at the University of North Florida say Jacksonville’s water quality ranks poorly among residents. Jacksonville is ranked…