Mar 9, 2009
Outrage.. Florida's economy crashes, state holds $795 million in cool cash for CSX.
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Posted by in
Thu Jan 22nd 2009, 03:29 PM
The CSX deal is one of Jeb Bush's legacies to this state. It was rammed through in 2004 and 2005 so secretly that some moderate Republicans never knew about it. This is an outrageous situation. It really is. It is going to hurt most of Central Florida by cutting cities in half with long freight trains and destroying rural subdivisions and environment. CSX appears to be completely in charge, able to make all the rules.This editorial is an angry one. It goes so far as to ask the question about Florida: