Florida lawmakers divided over Governor DeSantis’ tax cut plan
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis held a property tax roundtable this week in Melbourne, reminding lawmakers…
Why one woman bolted from ‘tax haven’ Florida, and others are leaving too
Florida has fallen from grace as a ‘tax haven’ — prompting Lorraine English, 72, to move from Bradenton,…
Leon County School Board pushes to renew half-cent sales tax
NORTHWEST TALLAHASSEE, FL — Leon County school leaders want voters to renew a half-cent sales tax — which…
No. 1 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Lawrence McClure
Rep. Lawrence McClure, as the House Appropriations Committee Chair, is the No. 2 leader in the chamber, superseded…
A new St. Petersburg property tax could fund drainage, water projects
St. Petersburg leaders want to accelerate storm, waste and drinking water system upgrades in the face of more…
St. Pete audit finds no wrongdoing despite Blaise Ingoglia’s wasteful spending claims
An independent audit of St. Petersburg’s finances found no evidence of mismanagement, undercutting recent claims from Chief Financial…
No. 21 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Kathleen Peters
Pinellas County Commissioner Kathleen Peters has come a long way since her days in the House, where she…
Temple Terrace ready to make $50M bond referendum official | News
TEMPLE TERRACE — With a serious and likely costly conversation about the city’s water right around the corner,…
Paul Renner launches ‘Affordability Now’ tour in Jacksonville, pitches property tax overhaul
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner, a Jacksonville Republican now running for governor, kicked off…
Fort Myers’ budget may suffer due to tax proposals | Lee County
Fort Myers could lose $22.4 million in annual revenue if property taxes are eliminated on all homesteaded properties.…
Jacksonville city leaders interested in property tax rebates after similar moves in 3 Florida cities
Jacksonville city leaders interested in property tax rebates after similar moves in 3 Florida cities Three South Florida…
Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner discusses Iran deal – WDBO
“It makes me proud to be an American.” That’s what former Speaker of the House and Republican Gubernatorial…