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Project success or failure often depends on scope, budget, and the cost of time. Actual time to completion is a function of scope, budget, distance (effort) and other factors. Golf analogy used to describe how beginning determines ending.

 
 Deficit dampens opening of Legislature
State legislators officially opened the 2008-10 Florida Legislature on Tuesday, a normally jovial occasion weighed down this year by a multibillion-dollar budget deficit and a worsening recession.

 
 Florida pension fund loses a third of its value
The State Board of Administration, which manages many of Florida's public investments, has seen its assets plummet by $62-billion in the last 13 months.

 
 Sugar land price still $400 million too high, consultant says
The state already has shaved $400 million off its bid for U.S. Sugar, but an independent financial advisor says another $400 million whack is necessary to reach a fair price for taxpayers.

 
 Senators relax contribution, conflict of interest rules
On a day devoted to a spirit of openness, the Florida Senate on Tuesday relaxed some disclosure standards adopted in a burst of reform four years ago.

 
 New faces in Florida Legislature to get crack at budget challenges
Shaken by the prospect of a painful budget year, the Florida Legislature held a low-key ceremony Tuesday to swear in new members and elect the presiding officers of the House and Senate.

 
 Adviser tells state land in U.S. Sugar deal worth less than Florida offered
An independent financial adviser hired by the state says the land U.S. Sugar wants to sell for Everglades restoration is worth $930-million — not the $1.3-billion the state announced last week it is willing to pay.

 
 Heads of state parties in Florida draw challengers
The heads of both Florida political parties have drawn some challengers in the predictable finger-pointing and score-settling that follows a major election.

 
 ew lawmakers in Florida prepare to tackle economy
The Florida Legislature is about to tackle an economic crisis by swapping traditional roles as new lawmakers enter. In the more collegial and deliberative Senate, President Jeff Atwater of North Palm Beach announced at his swearing in ceremony on Tuesday that he will appoint a bipartisan super committee with a tight deadline to propose a financial fix in time for the spring legislative session.

 
 Massachusetts leads in `new economy'
Massachusetts once again leads all other states in moving its economy away from the old industrial “smokestack-chasing” model to one based on technology, creativity and innovation, a new report released Nov. 18 said.

 
 States hound dogged drivers
Dubbed the “Paris Hilton Bill,” California legislation to ban a pet from riding on a driver’s lap suffered a setback at the hands of a harried governor. But at least four other states are considering similar laws.

 
 Tough economy hammers schools, colleges
As states’ budget gaps increase in a worsening economy, schools are among those suffering the fallout — and they’re taking extreme measures to cope.

 
 Cheney indicted in odd S. Texas case
BROWNSVILLE — A district attorney with a reputation for wackiness and little time left in office has stunned observers by securing indictments against Vice President Dick Cheney, former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and Brownsville Sen. Eddie Lucio Jr., among others.

 
 Perry demands immigration action by feds
Gov. Rick Perry and members of the state's congressional delegation called on the federal government Tuesday to take steps to help state and local officials ensure that illegal immigrants who commit crimes in Texas remain in custody until they are deported.

 
 Miami-Dade School Board OK's $89M in budget cuts
The Miami-Dade School Board approved $89 million in budget cuts, which include the elimination of 440 jobs and a continued freeze on teacher pay raises.

 
 Southern lawmakers sour on Detroit bailout
WASHINGTON — If it's no surprise that Michigan lawmakers are behind the pitch for a $25-billion lifeline for Detroit automakers, then it might be just as predictable that Southerners would be leading the charge against it.

 
 Georgia not among future economic hot spots, study says
If you don't like this economy (and who does?), and want to be part of a new economy instead, you might want to move to Massachusetts or Washington or Maryland.

 
 Family time - Lawmakers push to expand paid leave
No incoming president has set a more ambitious work-family agenda than Barack Obama. The president-elect has said he wants a federal sick-day mandate and expansion of family leave.

 
 Statehouse reporters celebrate awards
Against a dismal economic backdrop for the news industry, the nation’s statehouse reporters gathered Saturday (Nov. 15) to honor the best of their work at the ninth annual conference of CapitolBeat, an association of reporters and editors who cover state government.

 
 States craft plans to stimulate economy
States aren’t waiting for help from Washington, D.C., to boost their economies. More than half a dozen have passed or proposed their own economic stimulus packages designed to reinvigorate local businesses with new construction, loans to hometown banks and other job-creating activities.

 
 Ala. seeks civil rights tourism, racial accord
Includes interactive map of the black heritage history trail in Selma, Ala. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — As Americans send the country’s first black president to the White House, a growing tourism program in Alabama embraces the state's role in the civil rights struggle and salutes the heroes who helped pave the way for Barack Obama’s Election Day victory.

 
 Three Western governors float tax hikes
Frequently the option of last resort, tax increases are on the table in California, Nevada and Oregon as more states try to confront budget problems and the ailing economy.

 
 Salt prices put states in a pinch
Cold-weather states across the country will need hundreds of thousands of tons of salt to keep roads and highways safe this winter. But prices are running two and three times higher than last year, forcing some states and municipalities to make do with less.

 
 States made history Nov. 4, too
Barack Obama wasn’t the only one to make history Nov. 4 when he was elected the first black U.S. president. Statehouses also broke ground on several fronts.

 
 3 states, including Calif., ban gay marriage
(Updated 12 p.m. EST, Nov. 7, 2008)Gay marriage opponents scored major victories in California, Arizona and Florida on Election Day as voters approved ballot measures that limit marriage to a man and a woman.  Measures on abortion, affirmative action, stem cell research and physician assisted suicide also were among 153 initiatives on the ballot in 36 states.

 
 Election Day mostly smooth
Six years after being ordered to overhaul their voting systems, states showed they were largely prepared for 2008’s historic election and near-record voter turnout.

 
 What Obama could do for states
State officials are looking to President-elect Obama for help as the nation faces its worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.

 
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