Why Reps. Castor and Bilirakis’ VISIT USA Act matters for Florida’s economy | Column

Florida’s economy depends on a strong travel industry. In 2024, 143 million tourists visited Florida, generating more than ...
Bay News 9

Florida's Tax Day deadline pushed back due to storms

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Today is April 15, which means tax returns are due. But for filers in Florida, the deadline has been pushed back to May 1 due to hurricanes Helene and Milton. IRS.gov has a ...
Miami Herald

DeSantis lambasts lawmakers but ignores a key reality in plan to end property taxes | Opinion

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis shakes hands with Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, after delivering his State of the State speech during the first day of the legislative session at the Florida ...
News 6 WKMG

Florida House pitches property tax proposals for 2026 ballot. Read the bills

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida House on Thursday rolled out a series of proposed constitutional amendments to cut property taxes, while looking to shield funding for schools and law enforcement.
The National Law Review

Florida House Releases Property Tax Reform Proposals

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The Free Press

Florida Gov. DeSantis Rips UN Shipping Tax “No Taxation Without Representation”

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ripped a proposed global carbon tax on maritime emissions, comparing the UN-backed measure to the oppressive taxes imposed by Great Britain that sparked the American ...
Miami Herald

The American Dream lives and thrives in South Florida | Opinion

The phrase “American Dream” was coined by writer and historian James Truslow Adams in his 1931 best-seller Epic of America. He described it as “that dream of a land in which life should be better and ...
Kiplinger

Florida Residents Could Soon Get Property Tax Relief

It’s no secret that Florida property tax bills are on the rise, but that might change in the new year. Gov. Ron DeSantis has repeatedly called for a “concrete proposal” on the state’s 2026 ballot to ...
WPLG

Florida CFO puts Broward budget on blast: ‘Government is just going wild with our tax dollars’

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — Florida’s chief financial officer put Broward County’s budget on blast Tuesday, accusing local leaders of wasting taxpayer dollars. “Government is just going wild with our tax ...
The Business Journals

Florida eliminates nation's only commercial rent tax after decade-long reduction effort

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Florida's commercial property ...
The Business Journals

Here's how Florida property tax reform might affect the region

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Tampa Mayor Jane Castor said the ...
Fox 13

Proposals come forward as Florida lawmakers set to discuss potential property tax elimination, reduction

With a state meeting scheduled for next week on the potential elimination or reduction of property taxes, groups are beginning to weigh in with their own proposals. The non-partisan think tank, ...