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House Approps passes budget, shuts out reporters
Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse
Feb 01TALLAHASSEE – The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday passed a $69.2 billion spending plan that would rely on higher tuition for students, lower payments to hospitals treating the poor, and gives more tax-breaks to companies. Without debate, th... »
Original WTVT newsman passes away
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Oct 22The first news anchor in the history of WTVT has died. Joseph ‘Wayne’ Fariss passed away Friday at his home in Lake Placid at the age of 82. He was born in Tampa in 1929 and spent 39 years as a journalist in both radio and television. »
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House Approps passes budget, shuts out reporters
Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse
Feb 01TALLAHASSEE – The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday passed a $69.2 billion spending plan that would rely on higher tuition for students, lower payments to hospitals treating the poor, and gives more tax-breaks to companies. Without debate, th... »
House Appropriations Committee Releases 2012-13 General Appropriations Act
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Jan 27Tallahassee, Fla. – The House Appropriations Committee today released the House version of the General Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2012-13. The bill will be taken up by the Appropriations Committee on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. “As Florida’s e... »
Statement by House Appropriations Chairman Denise Grimsley on the Progress of the 2012 General Appropriations Act
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Jan 26Tallahassee, Fla. – State Representative Denise Grimsley (R-Sebring), Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement regarding the House proposal for the 2012 General Appropriations Act being reported favorably f... »
Statement by Representative Denise Grimsley Regarding the House Budget Allocations
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Jan 19Tallahassee, Fla. – House Appropriations Chairman Denise Grimsley (R-Sebring) today released the following statement concerning the fiscal year 2012-2013 budget allocations released today to the House Appropriations Subcommittees. “The allocations rele... »
Statement by Representative Denise Grimsley on Updated General Revenue Estimates Released Today
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Jan 12Tallahassee, Fla. – Representative Denise Grimsley (R-Sebring), Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement regarding estimates from the Florida Office of Economy and Demographic Research’s January General Reven... »