A new state ranking came out listing Florida a B- and you can find complete 50 state comparion at the following:
http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/uploadedFiles/Overall Performance.pdf
What do our fellow SoWal posters think of this ranking and why?
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Beach Fanatic
I guess the new battle cry is "at least we're better than New Hampshire." Doesn't have quite the ring as Mississippi 
SoWal Insider
"The Project evaluates how well
states manage employees,
budgets and finance, information
and infrastructure. A focus on
these critical areas helps ensure
that states? policy decisions and
practices actually deliver their
intended outcomes."
With 'Sorry Charlie' at the helm, I think Florida will soon be brought to you by the "Letter D."
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states manage employees,
budgets and finance, information
and infrastructure. A focus on
these critical areas helps ensure
that states? policy decisions and
practices actually deliver their
intended outcomes."
With 'Sorry Charlie' at the helm, I think Florida will soon be brought to you by the "Letter D."
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Beach Fanatic
A lot of things they criticized the state for were purely Jeb! initiatives- I think the fiasco involving the privitization of state HR functions cost FL at least a half letter grade in this study.
More here:
http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/states_card.aspx?abrv=FL
"Florida's leaders have been willing to experiment, innovate and manage aggressively. That's good. But new ideas don't always work out well ? particularly when a state lacks sufficient long-term planning."
More here:
http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/states_card.aspx?abrv=FL
"Florida's leaders have been willing to experiment, innovate and manage aggressively. That's good. But new ideas don't always work out well ? particularly when a state lacks sufficient long-term planning."
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