"Florida... The governor has vetoed or, in a few cases, recommended for further study... in budget projects...
The state's total budget for the year is $71.5 billion. ... Gov. Charlie Crist... Crist said. "... I carefully considered each item proposed by the Legislature, I focused on the fact that we are spending the hard-earned money of the people of Florida, and we have a responsibility to spend it wisely." ... the state's 2007-08 budget... Red penned ... $50,000 under special categories of economic development projects that would have gone to the 19th World Orchid Conference... The veto note states the funds were not requested by the Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development or recommended by the governor." article URL : http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2007/05/21/daily34.html?from_rss=1 ************* Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

