Florida conservation projects were approved to protect thousands of acres of land and water across twelve counties. Readers express concerns over political rhetoric, gun laws, immigration enforcement, and the use of military troops in US cities. Several letters debate the causes and potential solutions for a government shutdown, focusing on partisan disagreements over spending. Writers discuss the removal of certain books from school libraries, with some calling it "banning" and others defending it as parental oversight. Conserving land, water As someone dedicated to protecting Florida’s waters, I want to thank Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet for their leadership...