This Florida TaxWatch publication, A Call for Statesmanship: Fix the Sales Tax on Services; Other Long-Term Alternatives Are Unacceptable, is available for download via the […]
This report examines the 1987-88 state budget, which rose nearly 12 percent to $18.5 billion following Florida’s largest tax increase to that point, a new
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Government Performance Review: Florida’s Prison Health Care – Hemorrhaging From Carte Blanche Spending, is available for download via the document link
This Florida TaxWatch publication, More Than Doubling Insurance Field Offices is an Unnecessary $1 Million Expense, is available for download via the document link attached
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Improving The Internal Management of the Florida Legislature, is available for download via the document link attached to this post.
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Sales Tax on Services: A Three Point Plan Floridians $1.5 Billion in1985, is available for download via the document link attached
This annual report, issued for Florida TaxWatch’s eighth year of operation, opens with letters from Chairman Tom L. Rankin and President Dominic M. Calabro describing
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Building a Better Florida, is available for download via the document link attached to this post.
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Federal Grant Program Shortchanged Floridians $1.5 Billion in1985, is available for download via the document link attached to this post.
This report evaluates the Florida Legislature’s $16.5 billion FY 1986-87 budget for unnecessary or special-interest appropriations, which TaxWatch terms “turkeys” or “pork barrel” projects. Florida
This report addresses tort reform, the most publicized issue facing the 1986 Florida Legislature, and specifically the legal doctrine of joint and several liability. Under
This Florida TaxWatch publication, State Leaders Must Focus Comprehensively on Paying For Florida’s Growth, is available for download via the document link attached to this
This report is a follow-up to a 1983 Florida TaxWatch analysis of the state’s internal audit function, examining whether Florida had acted on its earlier
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Turning the Welfare System Around, is available for download via the document link attached to this post.
This Florida TaxWatch publication, An Opportunity to Put Forgotten Floridians to Work, is available for download via the document link attached to this post.
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Government Performance Update: Florida’s Judicial System, is available for download via the document link attached to this post.
This report addresses whether Florida should broaden its sales tax base by reducing exemptions as a funding mechanism for growth. Chairman Philip D. Lewis and
This Florida TaxWatch publication, How Florida Schools Stack Up: Weighing Our Relative Financial Commitment to Public Education, is available for download via the document link
By 1986, Florida TaxWatch was firmly established as the state’s sole nonpartisan tax-and-spending watchdog, operating without lobbying and funded entirely by voluntary member contributions. The
This Florida TaxWatch publication, Paying For Florida’s Future:111 More Ways To Save Taxpayers Over $1.2 Billion, is available for download via the document link attached
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