Florida - Economic Policy

TALLAHASSEE (Reuters) - New Florida Governor Rick Scott, a Tea Party-favorite, on Monday will propose tax cuts, a pension system overhaul and reductions to health and education programs in a budget plan facing a $3.6 billion revenue gap.Scott, a Republican and former ...

The article reports that the state is among the recipients of eight billion dollars worth of federal stimulus funding for high-speed rail project of President Barack Obama in Bradenton, Florida. Obama along with Vice President Joseph Bidden will visit the region to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government will soon distribute $2.5 billion for high speed rail projects nationwide with California and Florida to receive the largest amounts, state and congressional officials said on Monday.The Transportation Department would not confirm details ahead of an expected ...

First there was Cash for Clunker cars. Then there was Cash for Clunker appliances. With little fanfare and a lot of hassle, Cash for Clunker air conditioning units starts Monday.Following many months of speculation, state officials announced last week that Floridians can ...

Vulcan Materials (VMC) Q2 2010 Earnings Call August 03, 2010 10:00 am ET. Improvement in the overall economy as well as higher level for contract awards for highway construction and for single-family housing starts provided the catalyst for growth and demand for ...

States varied in many aspects of using contracting data, including what type of data they routinely collected on contracts awarded for projects funded by stimulus law money, a report states. Five states that the Government Accountability Office reviewed varied in many aspects ...

A Bank Bailout That Works," from the March 23, 2009 issue, is presented. Excerpt from Article: Alexander Cockburn Double Double Standard in Gaza Palm Coast, Fla. Jim Glaser ["Letters," March 9] cites a double standard regarding Gazans "smuggling" weapons while Israel gets ...

The article presents questions and answers related to the suitability rule and the Series 65 license including if the customer has a right to make a claim for a violation of a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) rule, and if a Series ...

That's the takeaway from IRS data, analyzed by Forbes, on moves between counties. Collier County, Fla., which includes the city of Naples. Tax returns accounting for 15,150 people showed moves to Collier County from other parts of the country in 2008, the ...

Property tax is assessed against commercial and residential real estate. The amount of property tax varies by each state. Property tax revenue is used to pay for community needs and can include road repairs, school improvements, building new schools, and law enforcement, ...

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Topic: Florida

Florida governor to propose tax cuts in budget plan

Rail Victory in Florida

Government to announce $2.5 billion for high speed rail

Cash for Clunker Appliances

Vulcan Materials Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

States leave stimulus law data unclear

Correction Nationalization Not So Much

THE SUITABILITY DILEMMA

Where America's Money Is Moving

Overview of Property Tax and Real Estate Exemptions

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