{"id":248522,"date":"2026-04-27T17:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/248522\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T17:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:55:07","slug":"rare-special-session-kicking-off-in-tallahassee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/248522\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Special Session kicking off in Tallahassee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THIS WEEK IN JACKSONVILLE<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 lhBXaj jdBbpv\">Florida politics comes with a ticking clock. A\u00a0rare special session kicks off in Tallahassee with redistricting on the table, and new battles over AI rules and so-called medical freedom.\u00a0But while the Capitol chases headlines, the kitchen-table issues remain unresolved: the budget, property taxes, and whether any real relief is coming.\u00a0And the next campaign season is already taking shape &#8211; tight statewide races, new party talk, and early maneuvering for Jacksonville&#8217;s 2027 mayor&#8217;s race.\u00a0Government law attorney Chris Hand joins us with what it all means, and what to watch next&#8230; On This Week in Jacksonville.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THIS WEEK IN JACKSONVILLE Florida politics comes with a ticking clock. A\u00a0rare special session kicks off in Tallahassee&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":248523,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2161,56118,232,234,233,7363],"class_list":["post-248522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-government","tag-special-session","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-this-week-in-jacksonville"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}