Your favorite walking trail may soon have a corporate sponsor. A bill to allow the state to sell naming rights to seven Florida trails passed the senate today. Senator Stephen Wise is sponsoring the trails for sale bill. Wise says it will help keep the trails funded in a tough budget year. <\/p>\n

“I think it will be a way to have additional dollars to upkeep those trails and I think it\u2019s going to be a great way to do it,\u201d said Wise. <\/p>\n

The bill would only allow the sponsorship signs in parking lots and trail access points. The bill now moves to the House. <\/p>\n

The Seven Trails
\nFlorida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail
\nBlackwater Heritage Trail,
\nSt. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail
\nNature Coast State Trail
\nWithlacoochee State Trail
\nGeneral James A. Van Fleet State Trail
\nPalatka-Lake Butler State Trail<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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