Ingram manure bill narrowly passes committee


Rep. Clay “What’s that Smell” Ingram’s bill to prevent local governments from placing restrictions on fertilizer use passed the House Community Affairs & Military Subcommittee 8-7 in a mostly party-line vote. The IN has yet to find one local in Ingram’s district that asked him to draft this bill.

Imagine if Ingram tackled healthcare, education or infrastructure needs of his district rather than fertilizer. Gosh, we might have someone in Tallahassee that accomplishes something for his district. Instead we have a lawmaker who is peddling cow manure.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”