Future land conservation to protect coastal headwaters would be 100% voluntary, working through willing sellers to sell the easements under proven tools like Florida Forever.
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These projects restore fish habitat while building natural storm protection for our coastal communities.
Instead, it brings our existing agencies and existing programs and existing authorities under one coordinated, operational plan.
Where the Wildlife Corridor connects inland habitats from the north to the south, the Coastal Corridor links and protects our coastal waterways along the Gulf of America and the Atlantic Ocean.
And then, all of a sudden, you realize it’s more than just a couple of actors here — you’ve got over a dozen people engaged in a statewide network to sell the harvest illegally.
The matter started as something that seemed like a much more minor offense — just some small-scale poaching of some reef fish.
If you’re in close proximity to people, you need to be looking at more than five years behind bars, for sure.
But if you’re bringing a rifle out and you’re shooting near a dwelling where families are living, illegally poaching at night, you need to be charged with a third-degree felony.
A lot of the poaching laws on the books today are just misdemeanors. Yes, people trespassing, having firearms on private land, there’s going to be other crimes involved.
That said, causing significant harm and inconvenience to the people of Washington state is not the way to address those issues.
My expectation is that every vessel on every route is fully operational no later than the first vessel sailing tomorrow morning.
I am moving the special election for Senate District 18 to December 15 to ensure a timely process for our constituents.
So if you don’t get the bill signed into law, those projects go away.
We need to figure out better how these projects can work together with community, states, private capital and with us all coming together to make them feasible for the communities that use them.
That’s one of the main reasons why it’s so important for the U.S. to lead the way in the development of this industry and the regulation of it.
“Students, staff and families will be able to anonymously report bullying, threats, violence or concerns about someone who may be struggling,”
Hoosiers clearly like the blackout plate, and its success is helping us build a better BMV.
And we’re running on results: lower taxes, a secure border, and an economy that works for working families.