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Florida TaxWatch calls out $830 million in budget turkeys in 2026-27 state budget
'Not all member projects are turkeys, but most turkeys are member projects.' The post Florida TaxWatch calls out $830 million in budget turkeys in 2026-27 state budget appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. .
As state leaders chide local governments for misspending taxpayer money, Florida TaxWatch is accusing the Legislature of having plenty of budget turkeys of their own.
Florida TaxWatch released its annual turkey list, which slammed 621 projects that cost taxpayers $830 million in the 2026-27 state budget.
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