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October 28, 2024 | In The News

Mother Nature opens Midnight Pass, stabilization sought

SIESTA SAND — Mother Nature provided a miracle in the face of natural disaster.
Hurricane Helene started the job on September 26 and Hurricane Milton carried it through October 10. Now, Midnight Pass, which historically ran between Siesta Key and Casey Key but was filled in the 1980s due to concerns with property erosion, is flowing once more.

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October 23, 2024 | In The News

Midnight Pass reopened after back-to-back hurricanes. Will it stay that way?

WFLA — There’s a stretch of sand in Sarasota County that’s been a controversial topic for years. Midnight Pass has been closed since the 1980s after two homeowners feared erosion caused by the pass would threaten their properties. The Army Corps of Engineers did the work at that time.

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October 15, 2024 | In The News

Steube Says Returning to Normalcy After Hurricane Will Take Time

THE FLORIDIAN — Hurricane Milton struck Florida this week, leaving damage and casualties behind. This marks the second disastrous hurricane that has struck Florida in such a short span of time, and how the state readies to rebuild. Providing an update on the efforts that are underway in his district, Rep. Steube commented that his constituents know “it’s gonna take time.”

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August 30, 2024 | In The News

‘Border Czar’ Kamala Harris Flip Flops on Building Trump’s Border Wall

THE FLORIDIAN — Vice President Kamala Harris’ new pledge to spend hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to continue the Trump-era border security wall if elected President, is nothing more than one of the biggest political flip-flops in recent American history.

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