The state is picking up $1.5 million that the federal government had been expected to contribute to a deal to conserve 1,617 acres of ranch land and panther habitat in eastern Collier County.
Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet, expressing unhappiness, agreed Tuesday to cover the additional cost of the $3.75 million purchase from the JB Ranch. Scott and Cabinet members had approved the deal in September.
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