EPA eliminates research and development office, but Gulf Breeze lab among retained

GULF BREEZE, Fla. — Late Friday evening, the Environmental Protection Agency announced they are closing the Office of Research and Development.

Thousands of employees are being laid off. But that move will not impact jobs in Northwest Florida.

A branch of the federal research agency sits on Pensacola Beach. That’s the Gulf Ecosystem Measurement and Modeling Division Laboratory…

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