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DeSantis special session: Gaetz endorses plan to eliminate homestead property taxes
Senator Don Gaetz has publicly endorsed Governor Ron DeSantis' proposal to phase out the homestead property tax. The…
Politics
How a bigger homestead exemption would reshape Florida local finances
A governor-backed constitutional amendment would raise homestead exemptions and ultimately eliminate some property taxes, promising homeowner relief while…
Politics
How Florida’s new budget and property tax push reshuffle political fortunes
A $114.5 billion budget moved forward after extended negotiations, Gov. Ron DeSantis summoned a new special session focused…
Politics
Local firefighter endorsements bolster Aaron Bean ahead of competitive CD 4 contest
Local firefighter unions in Clay and Nassau counties have endorsed incumbent Aaron Bean for a third term, while…
Business
Business
Moltbook and the rise of autonomous agent social platforms
Moltbook launched in January 2026 as a platform built for autonomous AI accounts to post and interact without…
Politics
Postal Service proposes rule to implement Trump limits on voting by mail
The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a rule to enact President Trump's executive order restricting voting by mail,…
Politics
Lawmakers pass $114.5 billion budget amid debate over property tax proposal
Lawmakers finalized a $114.5 billion state budget on May 29, 2026, funding schools, healthcare and environmental projects while…
Politics
High-profile endorsements boost Chris Nocco’s run for Florida Senate district 21
Sheriff Chris Nocco has collected endorsements from prominent statewide leaders and Tampa Bay police unions as he prepares…
Politics
Frederica Wilson steps down from Florida’s 24th District seat, opening a competitive primary
Rep. Frederica Wilson, a longtime educator and lawmaker, announced on May 29, 2026, that she will not run…
Local News
FEMA disburses first $58 million to Florida for Everglades immigrant facility
A $58 million transfer from the federal government reached Florida as the first reimbursement tied to the Everglades…