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Climate warrior Jose Javier Rodriguez spars with Florida’s corrupt power structure
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
More from Marcus →Managing Editor · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 8:31 PM · 1 min read
Once upon a time, one Florida legislator was the fiercest climate warrior in Tallahassee. You could see his stance written on his unusual footwear. When he was a senator, Jose Javier Rodriguez used to stomp around the state Capitol in a pair of Bogs Bozeman rainboots, warning everyone about how rising sea levels were flooding [ ] The post Climate warrior Jose Javier Rodriguez spars with Florida s corrupt power structure appeared first on Orlando Weekly.
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