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New Jersey’s Tax Gift to Florida

Originally published in the Wall Street Journal July 1, 2018   The wizards of Trenton decide to drive more residents…

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Teachers’ Union Change Stripped from Education Bill

By Lloyd Dunkelberger, News4Jax TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Senate Education Committee on Tuesday rejected a House proposal that could force teachers’…

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Florida Counties, Schools Face Higher State Pension Contributions

By Lloyd Dunkelberger, News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida counties will have to contribute an additional $66 million to…

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Government Pension Liability Rises to $27.9 Billion

“State analysts agreed Thursday to lower the expected rate of return on Florida’s $154 billion pension fund, which will put more pressure…

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Chicago Public Schools Takes Out $275 Million Loan

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Public Schools has turned to JPMorgan Chase for a $275 million loan to keep operating through…

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Florida’s Upcoming Special Session Offers Second Chance to Make Florida More Competitive

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Edie Ousley, 850-521-1231 or 850-251-6261 eousley@flchamber.com   The Florida Legislature now has until July 1 to…

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Rep. Caldwell Outlines Long-Term Pension Goals

For a more competitive Florida, the Florida Chamber of Commerce believes that creating fiscally stable governments through modern and sustainable…

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Current Pension System Not Sustainable for Employees and Taxpayers

Florida’s public pension system currently has $21.6 billion in unfunded liabilities, translating to an annual payment of $500 million for…

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