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  • U.S. Sugar seeks OK for huge development after news it paid for GOP leaders’ trips

    U.S. Sugar seeks OK for huge development after news it paid for GOP leaders’ trips

    By Dan Christensen
    BrowardBulldog.org
    Weeks after news that Gov. Rick Scott and Florida GOP leaders took secret hunting trips to Texas financed by Florida’s sugar industry, U.S. Sugar and Hilliard Brothers are pushing plans for a massive new development in rural Hendry County near the northwest edge of the Everglades. The Sugar Hill Sector Plan envisions turning more than 67 square miles of sugar cane fields, citrus groves and pasture lands into a planned community.

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