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State law enforcement radio money spared Gov. Scott’s veto ax

Published on June 23, 2015 in Statewide/Top Headlines by Ryan Ray

Gov. Rick Scott vetoed more than $461 million in state spending this morning, or about six percent of all appropriations in the 2015-2016 budget. It was his second largest spilling of red ink over line items since acting on his first General Appropriations Act in office — when he nixed some $615 million in 2011’s $70 billion budget. Not on the chopping block: $7 million to replace state law enforcement radios that have “reached their end-of-life or end of support date,” to…

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Transportation procurement inconsistencies taking a toll on Florida taxpayers

Published on April 20, 2015 in Statewide/Top Headlines by Peter Schorsch

You might not know it from reading the Tampa Tribune lately, but at this moment a handful of major companies are locked in a heated campaign to secure a major state contract to provide an oft-overlooked but essential service: the administration of tolls that help fund Florida’s more than 80,000 miles of roads. After 16 years since the introduction of the Sunpass in 1999, our state’s tolling infrastructure is due for an update. The Florida Department of Transportation is currently conducting a procurement process designed to…

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