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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2002

A federal judge in Florida won't appoint a court monitor to oversee the federal government's $7.8 billion Everglades cleanup.

The Miccosukee Tribe and environmental groups asked for court oversight. U.S. District Judge William Hoeveler ordered the government to provide more information.

Get the Story:
Federal judge declines to appoint overseer for Everglades cleanup (AP 9/18)

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