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Florida Gov. Recommends $1 Billion Endowment

Date: 21 Jan 1999
Length: pages

Abstract

Florida Governor Jeb Bush (R) recommended putting a portion of the state's tobacco settlement into an endowment fund named for the late Governor Lawton Chiles. Gov. Bush recommended placing $1.1 billion of the state's $13 billion settlement in the Lawton Chiles Endowment for Children and Elders.

Source: "Florida," USA TODAY, January 21, 1999, p. A13.

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