Alligator Creek tests positive for E. coli

  • Escambia Slough tested for high levels of Escherichia coli, officially deeming it “impaired waters” under the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s standards. Holly Dorman/News-Leader
    Escambia Slough tested for high levels of Escherichia coli, officially deeming it “impaired waters” under the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s standards. Holly Dorman/News-Leader
The St. Marys Riverkeeper’s regular water quality testing found high levels of Escherichia coli in the water near Escambia Street and Eighth Street. The Environmental Protection Agency says safe…

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Bacardi Jackson began serving Monday as executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida. Photo courtesy of American Civil Liberties Union of Florida

New ACLU leader points to ‘urgency of now’

News Staff
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Saying the country is at a “deeply, deeply disturbing” juncture, Bacardi Jackson — a veteran litigator whose civil-rights advocacy is literally in her genes — is taking the mantle as executive dire

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