More than 32 acres of wetlands were destroyed in Hillsborough under the new law

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‘A handout to developers’? New Florida law has meant more Tampa Bay wetlands filled in

More than 32 acres of wetlands were destroyed in Hillsborough County under the new law. Read more.

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