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May 28, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Bullsugar Announces Debut of Clean Water Election Site, VoteWater.org

You don't want to miss this. Bullsugar Announces Debut of Clean Water Election Site, VoteWater.org Today, Bullsugar.org is proud to announce the debut of a new initiative, Vote Water, that will spearhead our cle…
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May 6, 2020 at 9:40 PM

Thanks to you, #GivingTuesdayNow was a SUCCESS!

You don't want to miss this. Thanks to you, #GivingTuesdayNow was a SUCCESS! We want to extend a huge thanks to everyone who participated in #GivingTuesdayNow yesterday. Thanks to your support, we achieved a tota…
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May 5, 2020 at 9:00 AM

Happy #GivingTuesdayNow - A day of global giving!

You don't want to miss this. Happy #GivingTuesdayNow - A Day of Global Giving! Today is #GivingTuesdayNow! For 24 hours, #GivingTuesdayNow is a chance for people everywhere to stand together in unity by powering…
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April 28, 2020 at 4:00 PM

#GivingTuesdayNow is One Week From Today!

You don't want to miss this. #GivingTuesdayNow is One Week From Today! Election season is coming! Your feedback has been loud and clear — no matter the changes happening in the world as a result of the coronavir…
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April 23, 2020 at 11:30 AM

Monthly Update: The Latest From the Clean-Water Front

You don't want to miss this. The Latest From the Clean-Water Front Because of the unusual times, we may be showing up less in your inbox right now but we’re here to assure you that we’ve had our heads down workin…
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March 26, 2020 at 4:01 PM

"Voting Water" Still Matters in 2020

You don't want to miss this. "Voting Water" Still Matters in 2020 We are who we are because of you. Over the past 6 years, Bullsugar has relied on an army of grassroots support, in Florida and across the country,…
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March 19, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Weekly Update: The Beat Goes On...

You don't want to miss this. The Beat Goes On... A peek into the Everglades reminds us that spring flowers are blossoming, completely indifferent to the events of the world. …
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March 12, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Weekly Update: Caloosahatchee Advocate Joins Bullsugar Board

You don't want to miss this Bullsugar Welcomes Ray Judah to Board of Directors Bullsugar has a strong new ally: our newest board member, former Lee County Commissioner Ray Judah. Ray brings deep experience…
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March 5, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Who Stands to Benefit from Wells North of the Lake?

You don't want to miss this. Who Stands to Benefit from Wells North of the Lake? Why is the state of Florida spending $50 million to build a cluster of scientifically questionable water-storage wells north of Lak…
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February 27, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Southern Storage Reservoir Could Make Water Dirtier

You don't want to miss this. Southern Storage Reservoir Could Make Water Dirtier They did what?? That was our response when we heard that the Army Corps of Engineers had slid in eleventh-hour language changes…
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February 20, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Weekly Update: Is the City of Stuart's Lawsuit Dead?

You don't want to miss this. Is the City of Stuart's Lawsuit Dead? In the decades-long saga that is Everglades restoration, there’s been very little progress that doesn’t have roots in a state or federal courtroo…
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February 19, 2020 at 8:30 PM

ACTION ALERT: We Need Your Help to Fix the "Clean Waterways Act"

We Need Your Help Help Us Fix the "Clean Waterways Act" Following a decade of rapid water quality deterioration, Florida waters need strong, enforceable water quality regulations now. We can …
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February 13, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Weekly Update: NEW VIDEO: The Economy of Clean Water

You don't want to miss this. The Economy of Clean Water Captain Ben Biery owns a small charter business on Sanibel Island. Most days that means taking people out on guided fishing trips, sightseeing tours, and ot…
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February 6, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Weekly Update: The Fight For Clean Water Welcomes Eve Samples

How does Eve plan to promote and preserve the legacy of Marjory Stoneman Douglas? Find out here. The Fight For Clean Water Welcomes Eve Samples Water is the reason people move to Florida. It is the reason…
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January 30, 2020 at 5:09 PM

Weekly Update: Stuart Takes A Stand--Will Others Follow?

"Cities Should Oppose Corps Water Policy" Stuart Takes A Stand: Will Others Follow? This week, the City of Stuart put on an admirable display of political will, voting unanimously to seek legal and scientific exp…
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January 23, 2020 at 6:18 PM

Weekly Update: Will Sugar's Influence Be Allowed to Derail Progress in 2020?

Nikki Fried’s appointments raise call for alarm Will Sugar's Influence Be Allowed to Derail Progress in 2020? As we enter a new decade, Florida residents are finding themselves at a pivotal crossroad: will they co…
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January 16, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Weekly Update: City of Stuart Proposes Legal Action Against Army Corps

You don't want to miss this. City of Stuart Proposes Legal Action Against Army Corps Can political will be infectious? We’re about to find out. This Tuesday, the City of Stuart made a stron…
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January 9, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Weekly Update: What's Wrong With Florida Bay?

You don't want to miss this. What's Wrong With Florida Bay? It’s no longer news that Florida’s water management system is broken. We know that water that historically traveled south from Lake Okeechobee, rehydrati…
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January 2, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Weekly Update: New Year, New Water Warriors

You don't want to miss this. New Year, New Water Warriors On the heels of a horrific year for water, we made tremendous strides in 2019 towards securing water management that prioritizes environmental benefits fo…
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December 26, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Weekly Update: New Year's Toast From Bullsugar

New Year's Toast From Bullsugar Here's to you and the thousands of Bullsugar supporters who made 2019 the most promising year in a long, long journey to take back our Everglades, our rivers, our estuaries, and …
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December 20, 2019 at 8:23 PM

Weekly Update: Bullsugar Holiday Wish List

You don't want to miss this. Bullsugar Holiday Wish List We made history this year. Never before have the human health impacts of toxic algae been a prime consideration for water management in South Florida. In 2…
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December 12, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Weekly Update: Happy Holidays from all of us at Bullsugar!

NationBuilder         Thursday, December 12, 2019           Friend -- There is a very special group of people that choose the hard fight over the comfort of the sidelines every year. You are a part of that group. This year, the hard work and generosity of bullsugar suppor…
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December 5, 2019 at 5:06 PM

Weekly Update: NEW VIDEO: Our Own Silent Spring

NationBuilder         Thursday, December 05, 2019           Friend -- What’s a Florida resident to do when one of the greatest perks of living in this state--close proximity to the water--becomes a danger to your health? Jody O’Konski has lived on a canal in Fort Myers fo…
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December 3, 2019 at 12:03 PM

Give Back Today on #GivingTuesday!

NationBuilder         Tuesday, December 03, 2019           Friend -- Happy #GivingTuesday! In the next 1,440 minutes, we'd like to ask Bullsugar supporters to support the fight for clean water in the biggest way possible. With your help, we hope to protect the only Evergl…
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November 29, 2019 at 12:03 PM

Incredible Donation Matching Opportunity!

NationBuilder         Friday, November 29, 2019           Friend -- Florida's waterways are under attack. Will you help us protect them? Human health is inextricably tied to the health of our waterways. As calls for serious attention to public health impacts from harmful …
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November 28, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Weekly Update: We're Thankful For You

NationBuilder         Thursday, November 28, 2019           Friend -- On this Thanksgiving Day, we’re thankful for you. Because of Bullsugar supporters like you, the fight for clean water has only gotten stronger. Much of what we do would not be possible without the suppo…
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November 21, 2019 at 5:11 PM

Weekly Update: Please Help. Ask Florida DEP to Protect Public Health

NationBuilder         Thursday, November 21, 2019           Friend -- We need your help. The state’s triennial review of water quality standards is under way and Friday, November 22, is the deadline to ask the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to establish str…
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November 20, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Give Miami is TOMORROW!

NationBuilder         Wednesday, November 20, 2019           Friend -- Give Miami Day – South Florida’s biggest annual day for charitable giving to 501(c)3 organizations is just two days away, on this Thursday, November 21st.  As a 501(c)4, Bullsugar.org is not qualified …
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November 14, 2019 at 5:21 PM

Weekly Update: Will a Clean Water Champion Replace Rooney?

NationBuilder         Thursday, November 14, 2019           Friend -- Last month, Congressman Francis Rooney surprised many by announcing he would not make another run for Congressional District 19. Though Bullsugar hasn’t always been apt to praise Rep. Rooney, we’d like …
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November 12, 2019 at 3:01 PM

ACTION ALERT: Please Submit Public Comments to CDC

NationBuilder         Tuesday, November 12, 2019           Friend -- There are 6 days left to submit comments on a proposed study by the CDC that would examine exposure and health effects of aerosols from cyanobacterial blooms on highly exposed populations during the next …
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November 7, 2019 at 5:03 PM

Weekly Update: NEW VIDEO: "We Want Our Paradise Back"

NationBuilder         Thursday, November 07, 2019           Friend -- Carol moved from Connecticut in search of a tropical paradise, beautiful beaches, and clean waters. She thought that she’d found it when she landed in Palm City, but today she describes that excitement a…
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October 31, 2019 at 4:30 PM

Weekly Update: Scientist Calls Cyanobacteria Crisis “Florida’s Fukushima”

NationBuilder         Thursday, October 31, 2019           Friend -- “We fear that South Florida may be the Fukushima of cyanobacterial exposure.” - Dr. Paul Cox Let that sink in. Last Thursday, Bullsugar and Friends of the Everglades teamed up with the Calusa Waterkeeper…
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October 24, 2019 at 4:16 PM

Documentary Examines Human Health Effects of HAB's

NationBuilder         Thursday, October 24, 2019           Friend -- A screening of the documentary, Troubled Waters, is open to the public tonight at 7pm in downtown Miami at the Silverspot Cinema. Don't wait! If you're in the area, CLICK HERE for your last chance to buy …
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October 22, 2019 at 10:06 PM

Let's Keep Winning

NationBuilder         Tuesday, October 22, 2019           Friend -- The beat goes on. Thanks to your relentless demands for responsible water management, the Army Corps of Engineers specifically addressed growing concerns about dangerous health impacts related to cyanobact…
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October 17, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Weekly Update: NEW VIDEO: Spotlight on Dr. Deborah Mash

NationBuilder         Thursday, October 17, 2019           Friend -- “This is a health issue... we, as Floridians, need to be very concerned.“ Calls for serious attention to public health impacts from harmful algae blooms are on the rise and warnings like this one take on …
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October 10, 2019 at 4:07 PM

Weekly Update: "The Everglades' Wild Hope"

NationBuilder         Thursday, October 10, 2019           Friend -- Pursuing a change in the operational management of Lake Okeechobee--like lowering lake levels in the dry season to protect human and environmental health as the Army Corps did this year--is one way to rev…
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October 3, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Weekly Update: This is Why We Fight

NationBuilder         Thursday, October 03, 2019           Friend -- Publisher of Florida Sportsman Magazine, Blair Wickstrom, spends a Sunday afternoon enjoying the St. Lucie River, to close out September.  “One year ago today the river would have been toxic, probably dea…
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September 26, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Weekly Update: Clean 19--A Nontoxic Summer

NationBuilder         Thursday, September 26, 2019           Friend -- This week brought the end of another Florida summer, sans some of the more nightmarish qualities of summers past.  In 2018, we saw devastating consequences following months of toxic Lake Okeechobee dis…
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September 19, 2019 at 4:02 PM

Weekly Update: NEW VIDEO: Spotlight on Dr. Larry Brand

NationBuilder         Thursday, September 19, 2019           Friend -- Dr. Larry Brand is a marine biology professor and algae research specialist at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, FL. He has extensive knowledge of red tide and cyanobacteria and has seen firsthan…
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September 12, 2019 at 4:18 PM

Weekly Update: Mic Drop--New Precedent Established Thanks to You

NationBuilder         Thursday, September 12, 2019           Friend -- Plan for the worst and hope for the best is a philosophy that hasn’t always figured into Florida water management. But why not?  As recent events have shown, we become more capable of lending greater se…
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September 6, 2019 at 3:23 PM

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