Florida budget

Florida’s new budget provides funding for a North Florida food distribution center that is looking to make some upgrades. The 2018-2019 state budget…

Florida Tax Watch is calling for Governor Rick Scott to veto money for more than 100 projects it calls “budget turkeys” that didn’t go through the…

The Florida Legislature faces the difficult task of funding the country’s third largest state on a shoestring. Lawmakers are putting their noses to the…

Florida will spend a whopping $82.3 billion to fund state services for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. The state spending plan includes a boost for education,…

According to recent national reports, there are thousands of untested rape kits around the U.S.—leading to a backlog of unsolved cases. The Florida…

Florida lawmakers may get back to work on a budget as soon as June 1st. A joint memo by the House and Senate have declared the timeframe for Special…

State economists are trying to figure out what impact certain proposals will have on Florida’s budget. Monday’s conversation focused on property tax and…

Governor Rick Scott could have a billion dollars to work with a he drafts a state spending proposal to send to lawmakers.Florida’s top economists are…

Florida Governor Rick Scott spent the week releasing details of his proposed 2014 budget in dribs and drabs. He’s expected to unveil the full plan next…

Florida Governor Rick Scott has unveiled his proposal for the state’s budget in the coming fiscal year. He calls it the Florida Family First budget, but…