On Monday, Gov. Rick Scott released a white paper making fiscal conservative arguments to lower the scope and size of Floridas government.

The document highlights Scotts call to reduce Florida taxes by $500 million:

Sunshine State News is hitting the radio airwaves on Tuesday from 2:20-3 p.m. Your humble blogger will be on the Ed Dean radio show, which is hosted by one of the most feisty, informative and entertaining conservatives in Florida. It can be heard onlinehereand on two stations in Central Florida -- 89.3 on the west coast and 90.3 on the Atlantic coast.

With concerns about the navigators enrolling people into President Barack Obamas federal health-care law, U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., introduced a bill offering some new regulations on who can hold those positions. Ross Safety Before Access Act will ensure navigators have background checks and will allow people to opt out of the health care law until security measures are in place.