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Gov. Rick Scott cuts from St. Johns River, UNF
\n(Florida Times-Union © 05/27/2011)
Gov. Rick Scott says that after wielding his budget ax, the spending plan he signed Thursday is a record $615 million lighter than the budget approved by the Legislature, and that the savings can be applied to education.\n\n\nSome lawmakers i"); document.write("n his own party don't believe that claim, but there is no gray area regarding nearly $14 million for Northeast Florida projects that did not survive Scott's veto...\n

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Governor vetoes funding for UF facilities, stations
\n(Gainesville Sun © 05/27/2011) (Registration Required)\n
Gov. Rick Scott’s b"); document.write("udget vetoes contain some bad news for the University of Florida and Santa Fe College.\n\n\nScott today announced a record $615 million in vetoes from the state budget. They include $6 million for UF’s Research and Academic Center at Lake Nona in Orlando and $5.3 million for maintenance and repairs of existing facilities at the university.\n\n\nEd Poppell, UF’s vice...\n

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Governor Scott Keeps $35 Mil. in Budget for USF Poly
\n(Lakeland Ledger © 05/27/2011) (Registration Required)\n
LAKELAND | Gov. Rick Scott's red veto pen skipped over $35 million for the University of South Florida Polytechnic's new campus, even as it sliced $615 million in money for other items statewide.\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\nThat sent...\n
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Gov. Scott slashes $17 million in FGCU, Edison State projects
\n(Lehigh Acres Citizen © 05/27/2011)
Identified as ?special interest earmarks,? more than $17 million in construction funds to Southwest Florida?s higher education institutions fell victim to the governor?s veto pen Thursday.\n\n Gov. Rick Scott announced a record $61"); document.write("5 million in vetoes at a press conference in the Central Florida retirement community The Villages. In a press release, Scott indicated that the money he slashed from the ...\n

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South Florida projects take $40 million hit
\n(Miami Herald © 05/27/2011) (Registration Required)\n
Gov. Rick Scott’s b"); document.write("udget veto pen reached across Miami-Dade and Broward Thursday, cutting nearly $40 million destined for 35 programs — from a Little Havana senior center to a Hollywood Holocaust project. The region’s loss was only a fraction of the record $615 million Scott erased from the recession-wracked state budget, but the pain hit hard for the local programs that for y...\n

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UCF dental school wins trustees' approval
\n(South Florida Sun-Sentinel © 05/27/2011) (Registration Required)\n
University of Central Florida's Board of Trustees voted Thursday to build a dental school in Lake Nona's Medical City.\n\nUCF officials say the new school is needed in Central Florida because thousands of people are turned away from dental colleges at University of Florida in Gainesville and Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, which take in a total of about 200 students a year.\n\nA third...\n

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