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Evaluating property tax cuts, Florida House Speaker wonders: 'Do we have too many counties?'
When looking at the impact of potential property tax reduction, Florida House Speaker Daniel "Danny" Perez posed the question: Should very small counties even exist? This comes as the future of property taxes in the Sunshine State could be up to...
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Funding questions raised after homeowners denied for Elevate Florida program
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WINK - Florida
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Sandra Drake returned to her North Fort Myers home after Hurricane Ian to find mountains of debris. "I fell to the ground," Drake said. "I was just absolutely devastated. I couldn't believe what I was seeing." Drake said her pool looked like the...
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Florida Drivers To Receive $1 Billion In Auto Insurance Rebates In 2025
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1290 WJNO - Florida
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FLORIDA - Florida drivers insured by Progressive Insurance are set to receive nearly $1 billion in rebates following recent state legislative reforms aimed at reducing litigation costs. Governor Ron DeSantis announced the rebate plan during a...
Government shutdown live updates: Senate rejects bill to pay 'essential' workers
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Chambersburg Public Opinion - Pennsylvania
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WASHINGTON ‒ The Senate on Thursday rejected a Republican-backed bill to pay some federal workers who are working through the government shutdown as the funding fight rolls into Day 23. The bill, known as the Shutdown Fairness Act and sponsored by...
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CO woman convicted of casting ballot for dead ex-husband, son in 2022 election
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Straight Arrow News
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A Colorado woman was convicted of voter fraud Wednesday for casting others’ ballots in the 2022 general election. Elizabeth Ann Davis, 61, of Castle Rock, was found guilty by a Douglas County jury on two counts of forgery and one count of...
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Florida House faces DeSantis over tax cut fight
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Marco Eagle - Florida
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized the state House's property tax cut proposals as a "political game." House Speaker Daniel Perez defended the multiple proposals, stating voters should have the ability to choose. The proposed constitutional...
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Jack Smith wants open hearings before Congress on cases against Trump
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United Press International (UPI)
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Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Former special counsel Jack Smith wants to testify in open hearings before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees about his investigations of President Donald Trump. On Thursday, Smith's lawyers sent letters to Republican Sen....
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‘Dragging its feet’: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ appeal paused due to government shutdown
Credit: Photo by Dave Decker Environmental groups’ request that a federal court shutter the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center was paused Wednesday because of the government shutdown. Led by the non-profit Friends of the Everglades, a coalition...
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Jon Albert files bill to help tenants stay cool in Florida’s blazing heat
A lawmaker has filed a new bill that seeks to keep rental tenants cool in Florida’s hot, humid weather. Winter Haven Republican Rep. Jon Albert filed the measure (HB 241) that would amend landlord obligations to include sufficient cooling...
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South Florida Mayor Predicts Business Migration If Mamdani Wins NYC Race
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NewsRadio WFLA - Florida
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Boca Raton, FL - Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer said Florida could see a new influx of businesses if New York City elects Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani as its next mayor. Singer told Fox News Digital that high taxes and rising crime in major cities...
Florida lieutenant governor urges students at UF to embrace conservative values
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Lt. Gov. Jay Collins visited the University of Florida Wednesday night to motivate members of the local chapter of Turning Point USA, the non-profit organization founded by Charlie Kirk, to be more outspoken in their values....
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Progressive to refund $1 billion to Florida policyholders, DeSantis says
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CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said. While in Sarasota on Wednesday, DeSantis, joined by Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky,...
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Florida SNAP benefits paused in November. What you need to know
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Pensacola News Journal - Florida
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More than 3 million Floridians who rely on the federal food stamp program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), could see their benefits delayed in November if the government shutdown continues. "The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
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Can medical marijuana users own guns? Supreme Court shelves Florida lawsuit
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CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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After the U.S. Supreme Court this week said it will hear a case focused on the same federal law, a judge on Thursday put on hold a long-running lawsuit about whether Florida medical-marijuana patients can be barred from having guns. Chief U.S....
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Revolving Door 101: Richard Corcoran’s former firm is racking up contracts with state universities – Florida Trident
Richard Corcoran attends an Ivanka Trump fireside chat at the Columbia Restaurant on Sept. 16, 2020. Daniel Figueroa IV/WMNF By Bob Norman and Kevin Danko, Florida Trident After Richard Corcoran left his role as Florida’s education commissioner in...
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Step aboard the private subway system Congress members use to commute to the US Capitol
2025-10-24T16:23:43Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app US Congress members have a private subway system that runs...
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No Kings, Bishop speaks out and the politics of a race to Mars | IFP
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Marco Eagle - Florida
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The protests, even in red Florida, got President Donald Trump's attention, a Catholic bishop speaks out against immigration crackdown and U.S. transportation chief Sean Duffy takes on role of NASA administrator. Antonio Fins, Ana Goni-Lessan, John...
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Feeding South Florida lends helping hand to federal workers at MIA amid government shutdown struggles
MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida organization has stepped in to help federal workers who are struggling as a result of the government shutdown. Feeding South Florida was at Miami International Airport Friday, where they...
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Trump parachutes into key 2025 race as GOP aims to flip governor office in blue-leaning state
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Fox News
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GOP gubernatorial candidate for New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli speaks to Fox News Digital about Vivek Ramaswamy, President Donald Trump, and support for his campaign leading into the election. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With a week...
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Argentina's President Javier Milei greets supporters as he arrives to the closing campaign rally of Libertad Avanza party ahead of the upcoming legislative elections in Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina on October 23, 2025.
It’s going to be a pivotal moment for the Milei trade – and nobody wants to be caught on the wrong side of it again. The frantic selling that hammered Argentina’s markets after President Javier Milei’s party suffered a defeat at the polls last...
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