Larry Elliston at the park Best of Florida Stories Part 1
What does a paintbrush, a park and a bicycle all have in common? Find out this week on Florida Matters as co-host Larry Elliston brings us a collection of Florida Stories that will inspire you to look at things in a new way.
Also: Lawmakers used federal stimulus money and a variety of increased fees to support a $66.5 billion spending plan for next year. But they failed to pass any significant tax reforms. This week, we look back at the annual legislative session and talk about what was done and what was left unfinished.

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Best of 2009 Best of 2009 Part 1
Whether it be painting rain barrels, discovering new ways to go green, or simply curling up with Tipper the reading dog and a good book, there’s no doubt that producer Larry Elliston has a gift for uncovering a great story. Over the past few months Larry has introduced us to some of the Bay area’s most interesting people and helped them to tell their unique stories. Today we’re revisiting some of Larry’s favorite moments as featured during the Florida Matters TV series.

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