Handing a victory to the Miccosukee Tribe and lawyer Michael Tein, the federal government has agreed to suspend plans to rebuild a 24-mile Everglades road in the Big Cypress National Preserve.
In a motion filed Friday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Dexter Lee stated the government will suspend the $6 million Loop Road project pending completion of a complete environmental impact study under the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA.
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