Budget

The Florida House and Senate budget teams are bumping numerous issues up to the chambers’ presiding officers. The groups bundled a few major priorities...

Florida’s budget for the coming fiscal year is now in the hands of the House and Senate budget chiefs. They’re planning to settle as many differences as...

This week House and Senate presiding officers settled on an overall budget figure of roughly $82.9 billion split into nine separate allocations. Friday...

It appears talks regarding Florida’s budget have re-started with the House budget chief saying talks could begin as early as tonight. Earlier in the day...

With time running out in their regular session, Florida's legislative leaders are at a stalemate over a new state budget and are starting to lash out at…

Florida legislative leaders are at a “stalemate” over a new state budget with time running out.With time running out in their regular session, Florida's…

State lawmakers are trying to assert greater control over boards that step in when local governments or school boards become insolvent. Clearwater...

Legislators and community college presidents are pleading with leaders in the Florida House and Senate to spare community colleges from budget cuts. The...

A Senate panel Wednesday signed off on an initial health and human-services budget proposal that counts on the federal government approving $607 million...

The Florida House is pushing for $164 million in budget cuts in its initial higher-education budgets. Under a plan outlined by the House Higher...

House budget subcommittees are unveiling their ideas for spending cuts. House leaders ordered each panel develop a list of potential reductions in light...

As part of assembling Florida’s budget for the next year, legislators are pushing local pet projects. But there’s a new vetting process for House...