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Deal to cut Florida taxes ‘has blown up.’ Threat of government shutdown now looms
House Speaker Daniel Perez said Florida’s Senate president “blew up the framework for the budget deal we had negotiated.” ...
Florida GOP divide on taxes, budget could make for long, hot summer at Capitol
A standoff between Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans in the Legislature is deepening over differences regarding tax ...
With Trump's tariffs and federal cuts, Florida's tax plan comes at a bad time | Editorial
The Florida Legislature rarely misses its chance to award a tax break, even in the face of dire budgetary projections.
DeSantis says he'll veto Florida House plan to trim sales tax
Gov. Ron DeSantis says he'll veto a Florida House-backed plan to trim sales tax while reigniting his call for property tax ...
Gov. DeSantis continues push to eliminate property taxes in Florida
"That would allow Floridians to be able to own their home without having to pay rent to the government," DeSantis said.
Will Trump’s tariffs raise Florida homeowners’ insurance prices? What we know
Tariffs are driving up the cost of building materials in the U.S. Here’s what we know about how tariffs are affecting home insurance costs in Florida.
New committee forms to discuss property tax reform in Florida
Voters may get the chance to weigh in on eliminating property taxes in the 2026 election. State lawmakers met for the first ...