Obama signs bill to help Indian River Lagoon

The Indian River Lagoon could receive some much-needed help as President Obama signed legislation Friday to reauthorize the National Estuary Program. The legislation, whose chief sponsors included U.S. Reps. Bill Posey, R-Rockledge, and Patrick Murphy, D-Jupiter, earmarks $26.5 million to help the nation’s 28 estuaries, with extra money for those like the lagoon facing urgent … Continue reading Obama signs bill to help Indian River Lagoon