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Last Stand Opposes Overseas Highway Expansion: Protecting Island Life and Sustainability
Keys Last Stand strongly opposes the proposal to 4-lane the Overseas Highway, citing concerns about increased traffic, environmental impacts, and public safety. Studies reveal that adding lanes induces more demand, leading to congestion, overdevelopment, and further strain on our fragile marine ecosystem. We urge officials to reconsider this approach and prioritize sustainable solutions to preserve the Keys’ unique quality of life.