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The Actors' Playhouse executive director Barbara Stein says most of the Coral Gables theater's paid performers are from South Florida.“We hire some people…
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March 4 marks the start of the 2014 Florida Legislative session at the Capitol. It runs through May 2.For two months, lawmakers will consider proposed…
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Florida TaxWatch, a nonprofit government watchdog group, is out with its annual list of ways the state can cut costs and be more efficient -- without…
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“It’s your money, it’s no one else’s money," said Governor Rick Scott to an audience at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. “So we have to spend it…
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Gov. Rick Scott signed the 2013-14 state budget into law today.He also sent a letter to Secretary of State Ken Detznerexplaining his decision to veto a…
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Florida lawmakers are doing something they haven't done in years: adding money to state programs.The recession sent the state into multi-billion-dollar…
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The Florida House has released its proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1. Speaker Will Weatherford says education was prioritized over everything else. “The big winner is education,”
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The Florida Legislative Session 2013 is in full swing, and environmental groups are worried about a number of bills before lawmakers. Organizations like…
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Tough economic times put environmental issues on the Florida Legislature's back burner in recent years, but this session should be different, according to…
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If Gov. Rick Scott's proposed $74.2 billion budget passes the Legislature intact, it would include $75 million for conservation land projects spearheaded…