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First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $300 million from companies

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $300 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in the first of 30 sales planned for the region under Republican efforts to ramp up U.S.
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Gulf of Mexico Drive isn't just Longboat Key's main street — it is its only street

Keeping the island's only thoroughfare as efficient as possible should be the primary goal of any Complete Streets plan.
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Nine months later, that body of water down south is still the “Gulf of Mexico” to news outlets

Donald Trump didn’t struggle to win the Florida town of Longboat Key in 2024. With a median age of 71.5 — only 6% of its residents are under 50 — it’s the sort of retirement community that built up ...
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First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $300 million from companies

Read full article: Woman charged in violent encounter with JSO officer outside her daughter’s school set to appear in court A St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy was seriously injured in ...
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First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $279 million

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in the first of 30 sales planned for the region under Republican efforts to ramp up U.S.