Florida’s 2025/2026 budget to focus on reducing state debt, cutting taxes
We’re waiting for more details from the governor on a state budget for the 2025 to 2026 fiscal year. Gov. Ron DeSantis said ...
No pay raise for rank-and-file state workers in DeSantis proposed budget for 2025-26
Governor Ron DeSantis's proposed $115.6 billion budget signals a shift for state workers, eliminates 741 jobs, no ...
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Environmental projects with Everglades focus run deep in Gov. DeSantis’ budget proposal
The Governor wants to spend $100 million on the Indian River Lagoon Protection Program, $80 million on the Lower Kissimmee ...
The past year was deadly for endangered Florida panthers. Why aren’t there more wildlife crossings?
Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no ...
Get ready for Budget Day
Good morning and welcome to Monday. Gov. RON DESANTIS sent his budget request to Legislative leaders late Sunday night during ...
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Shuck it: Gov. DeSantis budget shells out $30M for oyster reefs
The recommended spending comes about 10 months before a five-year moratorium on oyster harvesting is scheduled to end.
Republicans leave Florida frustrated with lack of final plan to pass Trump agenda
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) arrived at this week’s House Republican retreat with hopes of uniting the fractious GOP ...
Florida highway troopers want more answers about new immigration powers
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a memorandum that could soon give highway patrol officers some of the power of federal immigration ...