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Florida Senate proposes study on property tax cuts
Overhauling property taxes, which play a key role in funding local governments and schools, would require passing a ...
Florida GOP tax cut feud erupts as state, national economies teeter on edge
Florida’s Republican leaders are on a risky ride, promoting massive tax breaks that may add even more to the latest economic ...
Florida legislative session on brink as DeSantis, House feud threatens May 2 finale
Billions of dollars in differences between the House and Senate, and including the DeSantis, House brawl, cloud odds of an on ...
Florida lawmakers differ on tax cuts but believe agreement can be reached this session
A Senate leader Tuesday said he remains optimistic an agreement can be reached before the end of the legislative session on ...
Perez calls DeSantis a liar, says a tax relief deal likely
After the Florida House Ways and Means Committee filed a $43 million tax cut bill, House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, ...
Florida Gov. DeSantis wants to give homeowners a $1,000 property tax rebate — but lawmakers are not convinced that's what the state needs. Here are the 3 plans prop…
Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis has a bold proposal to give $1,000 rebates to homeowners as property tax relief. These ...
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Lawmakers should wait a year to consider long-lasting tax cuts in Florida | Opinion
This isn’t a good time to enact long-lasting changes to Florida’s tax structure, nor is the hectic home stretch of the Legislature’s annual 60-day session a good place to do so. | Opinion ...
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Floridians debate lowering sales taxes vs. property taxes amid economic concerns
On The Florida Roundup, host Tom Hudson spoke with state Rep. Tom Fabricio and call-in listeners about competing tax and ...
Florida Senate expands its tax cut proposal
New proposal includes one-time credit on annual vehicle registration fees and extending freeze on cellphone taxes.
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Florida Senate leader lays out bill that explores implications of permanently reducing property taxes
The bill directs the Office of Economic and Demographic Research to conduct a study to establish a framework to reduce, or ...
City of Tallahassee warns that axing property taxes would impact police budget
Property taxes account for $72 million in revenue in the capital city's budget. By comparison, the fiscal year 2025 budget ...
Byron Donalds' in-person town hall plan bucks current GOP trend. We talked to him first
Florida governor candidate Byron Donalds likes a lot of what Ron DeSantis did, but has some ideas for change too, including a dedicated business court ...