Category: Property Tax and Education News
Jun 9, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Broward names interim schools chief With little interest to temporarily fill Broward’s top job, the School Board on Tuesday appointed the district’s chief operating officer to take over …
Jun 9, 2011
The School Board of Broward County issued the following news release today, June 9, 2011: School Board of Broward County Seeks Community Input on Selection of New Superintendent of Schools The School Board of Broward County, Florida is in …
May 26, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Governor Scott signs budget, vetoes $615 million At a campaign-style event, Governor Rick Scott made himself Florida’s new veto king Thursday when he axed $615 million from …
May 24, 2011
The following news release was issued by the Office of Governor Rick Scott today, May 24, 2011: Plantation, Delray Beach and Vero Beach Represented on Board TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Rick Scott today announced the appointments of Dr. …
May 24, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: TaxWatch Trots Out $203 Million in Florida Budget ‘Turkeys’ 105 projects targeted by group as Governor Scott looks for line-item veto opportunities Florida TaxWatch said Tuesday that $203 …
May 19, 2011
The Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability published the following education-related reports on May 13, 2011: U.S. Department of Education Public Elementary and Secondary School Student Enrollment and Staff Counts from the Common Core of …
May 19, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor Scott sifting through $69.7 billion budget for additional cuts Governor Rick Scott said he intends to hack away at the state budget that lawmakers passed earlier this …
May 10, 2011
To read a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida legislators load November 2012 ballot with property tax, other long-sought amendment proposals The just-finished legislative session will be remembered for more than the $3.8 billion deficit or …
May 6, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: House Approves Corporate Tax Cut for Governor Scott With back-slapping praise – and Republicans applauding Democrats – the Florida House on Thursday sent a $30 million corporate income tax …
May 6, 2011
It was announced today, May 6, 2011, that Broward County Public Schools has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the current budget from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. This award is …