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Budget turkeys, pork and greens (by county)

The House just sent out this helpful election-year county-by-county spending list; a reminder that, despite $5b in cuts over a year, the budget for next year still has more than $62b in spending. At least for now.

Download bacon.pdf

Note: "Turkeys" is Tallahassee-speak for hometown-spending projects, which is known as "pork" in the federal budget.

Posted by Marc Caputo at 06:15 PM on May 13, 2008 in Florida State House | Permalink

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