TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday appointed veteran state official Alexis Lambert to serve as secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection after Shawn Hamilton stepped ...

Florida's Department of Environmental Protection is appealing a judge's ruling that it violated the Endangered Species Act due to wastewater discharges harming manatees in the Indian River Lagoon. The ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department of Environmental Protection officially withdrew its controversial proposals surrounding state parks. A DEP spokesperson confirmed to News Channel 8 that the ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis Thursday named a career staffer — the daughter of his former elections crimes chief — as Secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Since 2018, Alexis Lambert ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Because so many people have reacted to the state park proposal, Florida’s DEP has postponed public meetings about the plans to find bigger venues. However, the ...