The TaxWatch Research Blog

The TaxWatch Research Blog is a forum where our research staff can address topics and issues in a short format. Keep an eye on this space during Legislative Session for frequent posts making sense of the activity at the Capitol.

Florida Missing Opportunities to Take Advantage of Federal Programs for Energy-Saving Measures

Sunday, May 6, 2012 / Categories: Research, Cost Savings, Energy/Environment, Local Government, Transportation, Archive/Pre-2000

According to this report, Florida has the potential to collect millions of dollars for energy efficiency enhancement projects already completed, or planned.

Florida's Next Governor's Views on Education: A Side-by-Side Comparison of Gubernatorial Candidates Rick Scott and Alex Sink

Thursday, September 30, 2010 / Categories: Research, Archive/Pre-2000

Each candidate elaborates on their educational philosophy on issues ranging from accountability to curriculum to merit pay for teachers.

Florida Still Getting Shortchanged on Federal Grants

Tuesday, October 31, 2006 / Categories: Research, Archive/Pre-2000

The New Law on Substitute Communications Systems Needs To Be Revised to Avoid Major Tax Increases and Unintended Ill Effects to Florida's Economic Competitiveness

Sunday, August 31, 2003 / Categories: Research, Archive/Pre-2000

Full Cost Analysis Procedures and Development of Request for Proposals for Management and Non-Instructional Educational Services

Friday, April 30, 1999 / Categories: Research, Education, Archive/Pre-2000

Research Update: Governor & Legislature Agree with both TaxWatch Task Forces as part of $1 Billion Tax Reform / Reduction Plan

Wednesday, March 31, 1999 / Categories: Research, Archive/Pre-2000

Health Care Insurance Mandates: Good Intentions/Bad Outcomes

Wednesday, March 31, 1999 / Categories: Research, Archive/Pre-2000

Water Management District Continues to Draw Concern of Auditor General

Wednesday, March 31, 1999 / Categories: Research, Energy/Environment, Transportation, Archive/Pre-2000

Sales Tax Exemption for Repair of Equipment is a Positive Step in the State's Effort to Promote Florida's Lagging Manufacturing Sector

Wednesday, March 31, 1999 / Categories: Research, Economic Development, Archive/Pre-2000

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The TaxWatch Research Blog

Florida Missing Opportunities to Take Advantage of Federal Programs for Energy-Saving Measures

Florida's Next Governor's Views on Education: A Side-by-Side Comparison of Gubernatorial Candidates Rick Scott and Alex Sink

Florida Still Getting Shortchanged on Federal Grants

The New Law on Substitute Communications Systems Needs To Be Revised to Avoid Major Tax Increases and Unintended Ill Effects to Florida's Economic Competitiveness

How Florida Compares

Modernizing Florida's Civil Service: A Necessary Beginning for Meaningful Change

Proposed Tobacco "Securitization" Legislation: Financing Options Should Retain Flexibility, by Arnold Greenfield

Florida's College Preparatory Program: The Access Challenge by David Armstrong

Five Wishes America Program Evaluation

The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida

Hosing the Taxpayers of Florida: The Truth About Florida's Gas Taxes

Crime In Florida's Counties: Community Cohesion Makes A Difference-

Anticipating the Effects of an Economic Recession on Florida's Budget

1999 Turkey Watch Report

Full Cost Analysis Procedures and Development of Request for Proposals for Management and Non-Instructional Educational Services

1999 Florida Taxpayer Independence Day

Optional Retirement Plan is Essential First Step

Final Report of the1999 Florida Taxpayers Bill of Rights Task Force

Research Update: Governor & Legislature Agree with both TaxWatch Task Forces as part of $1 Billion Tax Reform / Reduction Plan

Health Care Insurance Mandates: Good Intentions/Bad Outcomes

Water Management District Continues to Draw Concern of Auditor General

Sales Tax Exemption for Repair of Equipment is a Positive Step in the State's Effort to Promote Florida's Lagging Manufacturing Sector

Final Report of the 2nd Intangibles Tax Task Force

Can Limited Government Intervention Improve Market Competition?

PB2: "Diamond in the Rough" or Just A "Zirconium Bauble"?

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