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Poll: 80 Percent Dissatisfied With Washington

Between sequestration cuts, complete Congressional gridlock, and other problems, Americans are thoroughly sick of how things are going in the nation’s capital.

CBS Miami–2013/03/27

(Source: CBS4)

New State Budget Forecasts Expected Soon

State economists are preparing new budget forecasts for how much money the state should collect in taxes over the next few years.

CBS Miami–2013/03/15

Gov. Rick Scott delivers his state of the state on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. (Source: The Florida Channel)

Scott’s State Of State Speech Says Plans Are Working

Governor Rick Scott went before a joint legislative session for the third time in office to deliver the State of the State address with what he described as one simple message, “it’s working.”

CBS Miami–2013/03/05

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Sequester Grounds Thunderbirds For Lauderdale Air Show

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will be grounded for this year’s Lauderdale Air Show in April as a result of the federal budget sequester.

2013/03/03

(Source: AP)

Austerity Arrives With Sequestration

Sequestration day has arrived in Washington, D.C. and by 11:59 Friday night, the White House will be forced to order across-the-board, indiscriminate budget cuts in European-style austerity that could plunge the United States back into recession.

CBS Miami–2013/03/01

(Source: CBS4)

Sequester Cuts Set To Impose Austerity On Florida & U.S.

It’s an arcane budget term, but the sequester, is set to fundamentally reshape federal spending in ways that could set the economy on a path back to recession. The sequester is the beginning of a scheduled decade of financial austerity like has been seen in Europe in recent years.

CBS Miami–2013/02/25

(Source: CBS4)

Scott Eliminating 3,647 State Jobs In New Budget

Governor Rick Scott unveiled his spending priorities for the coming year Thursday with the release of his annual budget recommendations.

CBS Miami–2013/01/31

(Credit: AP)

Gov. Scott To Ask Lawmakers To Budget For Teacher Pay Raises

Florida Gov. Rick Scott thinks Florida’s teachers are underpaid, so he is asking state lawmakers to put aside money in the coming year to give them pay raises.

CBS4–2013/01/22

In fact, going out to a salad bar is probably a lot more expensive, where salad bar ingredients can average up to 70% more at the salad bar than on store shelves. (Source: CBS4)

Stretching Your Budget At The Salad Bar

Many people usually go out and grab a salad for lunch in hopes to slim down their waistline. That same salad, however, could also be slimming down their wallets.

CBS4–2012/12/17

(Source: CBS)

Miami Beach Approves $441M Miami Beach Budget, Adding Cops

Miami Beach City Commissioners signed off on a new $441 million budget Thursday night.

CBS4–2012/09/27

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