Gov. Scott stands by $8 billion surplus figure, with no explanation

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www.tampabay.com — The savviest number-crunchers in state government are shaking their heads again.

Gov. Rick Scott’s office said Wednesday that Scott stands by his statement on Fox News Monday that the state would have a surplus of $8 billion if the Legislature adopts what he continues to call a “continuation budget” — in other words, holding the line with no tax cuts and no increase in per-pupil funding for schools.

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