The Facts About Beach Access
As I travel Senate District 28, people are asking me about the recently enacted beach access bill sponsored by my opponent, Kathleen Passidomo.
They find it confusing. They don’t understand why it was necessary. They’ve read stories about people getting kicked off beaches. And they’ve found the explanations Passidomo was allowed to publish in the newspaper as confusing as the law itself.
Their concerns are justified.
Water Quality and the Environment
We cannot underestimate the environmental, economic, and public health crisis we are seeing today. We have seen organisms from every trophic level, every level of the food chain, wash up in great numbers along our beaches. Businesses are suffering; tourists are canceling their plans; people are experiencing serious health effects. This disaster has been years in the making, but it did not have to be this way.
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