What is DeSantis hiding when it comes to property taxes? A former Florida state senator wants the governor's answer

For more than a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he wants to do away with all homesteaded property taxes, arguing homeowners ...
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Student leaders oppose transfer of USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to New College

Student government representing all three USF campuses passed a resolution saying it should be involved in the ...

DeSantis' immigration emergency efforts cost Florida taxpayers $573 million

A state fund allows the governor to spend money on declared emergencies without seeking lawmaker approval.

Florida waits on $573 million for reimbursement of immigration costs

The state of Florida has spent over $573 million on immigration enforcement but has yet to be reimbursed by the federal ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Florida Gov. DeSantis announces decrease in homeowners insurance premiums

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a significant decrease in homeowners insurance premiums across the state — especially in South Florida — as a result of reforms promoted by his ...

The DeSantis DOGE spotlight comes to Broward and Miami-Dade

South Florida budgets get the DOGE treatment in new report from DeSantis administration ...
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In Florida, Questions Surround the State’s Attempt to Expand Its Role in Everglades Restoration

The governor says the state can expedite the massive Everglades restoration effort. Some environmentalists wonder whether costs will climb and environmental regulations will be ignored.
NBC 6 South Florida

Florida awaiting federal approval for 3rd immigration detention center

Florida is awaiting approval from federal officials to open a third immigration detention center, following “Alligator Alcatraz” and “Deportation Depot,” and the state also is looking into a ...