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$3B Public Spending Tracked
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Marion County springs at stake
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What $108K in Lobbying Buys Marion County — and the Science It’s Trying to Outrun

Marion County hired Ballard Partners to push back on the state environmental agency’s nitrogen reduction targets for Silver and Rainbow Springs. The agency’s own data shows why the targets exist — and why the math is harder than it looks.

By Justin Justice · April 29, 2026
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City of Ocala Finances

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Marion County Finances

$1.1B in county payments and 9,600+ purchase orders — searchable by vendor, department, and date.

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Marion County Real Estate Intelligence

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The Sunshine Files

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Marion County For Sale By Owner (FSBO)

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