Florida lawmakers pass $115 billion budget
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Tampa Free Press on MSNFlorida TaxWatch Flags $416 Million In “Budget Turkeys” In 2025-26 State BudgetFlorida TaxWatch today released its annual 2025 Budget Turkey Watch Report, an independent analysis highlighting questionable appropriations within the state's $115.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26.
Florida legislators pass a $115.1 billion budget after a delayed session, with tax cuts and state employee raises included.
Key stakeholders anxiously await the governor's response to a budget that diverges from his initial proposals.
Six weeks after the state budget was expected to be completed, Florida legislative leaders have finished negotiating details of a spending plan.
Florida lawmakers Monday night passed a measure that could help expand charter schools known as “schools of hope,” as Republicans continue trying to boost school choice and Democrats warn about