What recent state budget cuts mean for Central Florida

We could soon see some changes made to critical services and projects across Central Florida including law enforcement agencies, fire departments and education.

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Those are just a few of the dozens of groups losing out on funding after the governor made cuts to the state budget on Thursday.

Some of these cuts will hit places that flooded during last year’s hurricanes, including projects intended for places like Orlovista, which are losing out on $2 million in state funding.

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But the Senate sponsor of that project says it doesn’t really mean game over.

See the full story in the video above.

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