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There’s no such thing as a continuation budget says Senate President Joe Negron. Talks stalled over the weekend between the two chambers after the House…
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Can Florida Lawmakers leave Tallahassee on time? The mood in the state capital has gone from one of pessimism, to cautious optimism that leaders can…
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Florida Sen. Jack Latvala says he’s not ready to give up politics after he’s term limited in the Senate next year. But he won’t say what he’s eyeing next.…
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The House and Senate are between $2 billion to $4 billion apart on their spending proposals for the upcoming fiscal year, depending on how you count.…
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Legislators and community college presidents are pleading with leaders in the Florida House and Senate to spare community colleges from budget cuts. The…
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With five weeks left in session, the House and Senate have released their spending plans. They stand roughly $2 billion apart.Three months ago, Florida…
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House budget subcommittees are unveiling their ideas for spending cuts. House leaders ordered each panel develop a list of potential reductions in light…
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As part of assembling Florida’s budget for the next year, legislators are pushing local pet projects. But there’s a new vetting process for House…
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Florida House lawmakers are tangling with the governor’s office over what qualifies as a tax increase.Florida Governor Rick Scott’s budget proposal counts…
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House subcommittees charged with crafting portions of the state budget are trying to figure out how to make major cuts.The House appropriations committee…