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Florida Taxpayer Independence Day 2011

Thursday, March 31, 2011 / Categories: Research, Taxes

"This symbolic date assumes that every dollar earned since January 1 goes to pay federal, state, and local tax obligations. "

Florida Taxpayers Spend Millions Annually on Communications and Legislative Affairs Staff in State Agencies

Thursday, March 31, 2011 / Categories: Research

This report delves into the salary structure and varied job titles of communications workers and legislative affairs employees.

Summary of the Florida TaxWatch April 2011 Briefing: Benefits of the Sunshine State's Investment in the Solar Renewable Energy Sector

Thursday, March 31, 2011 / Categories: Research, Energy/Environment, Transportation

Florida's window of opportunity to become a leader in solar and renewable energy manufacturing is rapidly closing. This briefing details the status quo and what needs to be done to make the state competitive with those states that have done more in the clean energy field.

Benefits of the Sunshine State's Investment in the Solar Renewable Energy Sector

Thursday, March 31, 2011 / Categories: Research, Energy/Environment, Transportation

"Putting the 'sun' in Sunshine State, this report examines steps already taken in solar energy and what impact further steps would have on the Florida economic outlook. "

State Competitiveness Indices & Rankings: What National Rankings Tell Us about Florida's Competitiveness

Monday, February 28, 2011 / Categories: Research, Economic Development

"From corporate tax to personal income tax to property tax, this report shows how Florida compares to southeastern states as well as the nation. "

Mitigating Unemployment Comp Tax Increases Facing Employers Using Cost Saving Recommendations to Help Pay Federal Loan Obligations and Enacting Reforms Can Help

Monday, February 28, 2011 / Categories: Research, Economic Development

The high cost of unemployment hit the state coffers hard. This report shows what happens when the state paid out more in unemployment benefits than it collected in the trust fund used to provide benefits to jobless Floridians.

Florida Taxpayer Independence Day 2011

Florida Taxpayers Spend Millions Annually on Communications and Legislative Affairs Staff in State Agencies

Summary of the Florida TaxWatch April 2011 Briefing: Benefits of the Sunshine State's Investment in the Solar Renewable Energy Sector

Benefits of the Sunshine State's Investment in the Solar Renewable Energy Sector

State Competitiveness Indices & Rankings: What National Rankings Tell Us about Florida's Competitiveness

Mitigating Unemployment Comp Tax Increases Facing Employers Using Cost Saving Recommendations to Help Pay Federal Loan Obligations and Enacting Reforms Can Help

The Governor's Budget Recommendations for FY 2011-12 First Proposed Budget a Bold Plan for Spending Cuts- Tax Relief

Florida Remains a Donor State Even Through The Great Recession

Briefing: Corrections 2.0: A Proposal to Create a Continuum of Care in Corrections through Public-Private Partnerships

The Inaugural Speech of Governor Rick Scott

Report and Recommendations of the Government Cost Savings Task Force for FY2011-12

Fiscal Responsibility:The Key to a Safer- Smarter- and Stronger Juvenile Justice System

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