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Sunday, June 15, 2008

Local Groups Ask Crist to Veto Budget Turkeys, WMBB TV

By Bree Simon
June 10, 2008

As education programs across the state are forced to cut back, Florida Tax Watch says there are 110 million dollars worth of budget "turkeys" being sent to the Governor for his signature.
Florida TaxWatch says despite what the Legislature has touted as the "tightest budget year ever," the group recommends the Governor vetos the turkey projects.

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