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Thursday, August 13, 2009

Florida TaxWatch budget plan finds $2.68B, Orlando Business Journal

January 9, 2009

Florida can save billions of dollars by improving cost-effectiveness, increasing government productivity and enhancing revenue maximization efforts.

That’s the finding in a report issued Thursday by Florida TaxWatch. The nonpartisan, nonprofit research institute and government watchdog in Tallahassee made 42 recommendations totaling an estimated $2.68 billion in cost savings and revenue enhancements.

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The report this article is based on is available here.http://www.floridataxwatch.org./