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State leaders are considering setting a minimum wage for school workers of $15 an hour. It comes amid staffing shortages in positions such as bus drivers and food service workers.
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Florida lawmakers will have an additional $2.6 billion to play with in general-revenue taxes, along with nearly $6 billion in unspent federal coronavirus stimulus money, as they begin to piece together an election-year budget.
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Florida lawmakers trying to piece together a roughly $100 billion state budget for the coming year spent the weekend trading offers on everything from teacher pay raises to more money to help mothers with newborn children.
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As Gov. Rick Scott considers what to approve in Florida’s largest-ever budget, his decisions will affect several Tallahassee cultural institutions. The…
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Governor Rick Scott is in Jacksonville where he’s expected to sign the state budget. This year’s spending plan is about four-billion dollars more than…