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		<title>Wildlife Federation seeks special session to finance conservation land purchases</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Florida Wildlife Federation wants the Legislature to meet in special session to pump money into the state’s environmental land-buying program. The organization issued a written statement Tuesday to Gov. Rick Scott, House Speaker Richard Corcoran, and Senate President Joe Negron, arguing the Legislature is under a “clear obligation” to finance Amendment 1, the Florida Water and Land Conservation Initiative approved by 75 percent of the voters in 2014. “They clearly directed our elected leaders to set aside some of&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Groups upset with legislators over land conservation</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Environmental groups contend that the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature is again snubbing voters who want the state to purchase conservation land. They contend the budget proposals the Legislature is now developing violate Amendment 1, passed overwhelmingly in 2014, directing that a third of the revenue from documentary stamp taxes on real estate transactions go to buy land. &#8220;They&#8217;re basically ignoring what the public has clearly indicated it wants, not just the spirit but the clear words,&#8221; said former Gov. Bob Graham,&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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