What do we get for $68 billion?
Hospitals statewide face a $510 million cut, or 12 percent, in Medicaid reimbursements—which will hurt Sacred Heart significantly.
Public school funding is down by 8 percent or $540 per student.
$308 million in corporate tax cuts and incentives
Pet projects:
$46 million to University of South Florida Polytechnic in Lakeland.
$6.9 million to Pasco-Hernando Community College
$200K University of Central Florida’s Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government
$5M International Regatta Sports Center in Sarasota
—But the Florida Panhandle gets an additional $6 million for economic recovery from BP disaster.
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