TFC News Brief – 10/23/17

  • Governor Rick Scott announces budget recommendations he calls historic for the states’ environmental resources.
  • Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and NOAA Fisheries are reaching out to ask charter boat captains and seafood wholesalers how Hurricane Irma impacted them.
  • Senate Justice Appropriations Committee Chair Jeff Brandes believes there’s money to save in the Department of Corrections and that thousands of inmates shouldn’t be there.