Oil spill money: Commission to move forward on how to spend it

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Local officials have decided to go for broke when it comes to seeking some of the $12 million that is available to Jefferson County through the RESTORE Act, a funding source that dates from the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf. Commissioner Jessica Gramling represents Jefferson County on the Gulf Consortium, a 2012- created public entity that is composed of Florida’s 23 counties with coastlines on the Gulf. The consortium is tasked with dispersing to its membe