What if Government Ran Like a Business? The 2007 Solution Thursday, September 30, 2010 / Categories: Research, Guest Columns "This report, written independently of Florida TaxWatch, makes the case for policy that will rein in spending while promoting economic growth and incentivizing job creation in the private sector. " Read more
Land Use Planning by Referendum: The Economic Consequences of Amendment 4 Thursday, September 30, 2010 / Categories: Research, Retirement Jobs and tax revenues would be affected by the passage of amendment 4. Numerous other unintended consequences are analyzed in this report. Read more
In Addition to Devastating Impacts on the Economy and Jobs- Amendment 4 Will Increase Costs to Taxpayers through Added Elections and Increased Litigation Against Local Governments Thursday, September 30, 2010 / Categories: Research, Energy/Environment, Transportation, Voter Guides Amendment 4 would require that voters approve changes to their local comprehensive land use plans. Some consider this a dangerous case of 'hyper-democracy.' Read more
Amendments 5 & 6 Deserve Voter Scrutiny Thursday, September 30, 2010 / Categories: Research, Voter Guides, Guest Columns "This report, written independently of Florida TaxWatch, details the salient points of each of these amendments before making recommendations. " Read more
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. Read more