IslanderNews.com Republicans retain Florida Legislature but lose supermajority power Heavy rain, Flood Watch greet November on Key Biscayne Florida could drop four childhood vaccine requirements before DeSantis leaves office State awards $100 million for springs and water supply, but Biscayne…
News4JAX NEFAR president-elect says Amendment 3 is a step toward making homeownership more accessible Florida voters’ approval of Amendment 3 is a step toward making homeownership more accessible by lowering property taxes, the president-elect of the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors said. Jacksonville…
News4JAX Jacksonville nonprofits could face budget cuts as city grapples with Amendment 3 revenue loss The ripple effects of Amendment 3 are already being felt beyond City Hall. The measure, which passed Tuesday night with 62% of the vote, is projected to cost Jacksonville…
Coconut Creek Mayor Jeffrey R. Wasserman says the city is preparing for financial challenges after Florida voters approved Amendment 3, which will change property taxes beginning in the 2027-28 fiscal year. According to Wasserman, Coconut Creek began preparing for potential changes in property…
Press of Atlantic City ATLANTIC CITY — The local Police Benevolent Association and the city met at the bargaining table Thursday, but failed to agree on a new contract agreement, the union said.
For those hoping Amendment 3 will reduce their tax burden, Tuesday’s vote was the easy part. With 62% of voters in favor of the homestead exemption increase, property owners who live in their homes will now be exempt from paying local property…
Amendment 3 means property tax relief for many Florida homeowners, but it also leaves a big hole in local budgets. Now, every city and county has to decide how to fill it. You might save on property taxes but could end…
New DART CEO Nathaniel Ford speaks with media members at a press conference in Dallas on October 26, 2026. New Dallas Area Rapid Transit CEO Nathaniel “Nat” Ford is expected to testify in January to Jacksonville leaders as Florida state and local…
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The discussion to create a new taxing district in Bellingham is heating up as a key deadline approaches. The Bellingham City Council voted on Monday, Nov. 2, to postpone their decision to place a regional fire authority,…
Jason Bartlett has found a new candidate for mayor — himself. Bartlett — who has managed previous mayoral campaigns for three different Democrats — submitted his own paperwork Thursday to the City Clerk’s office to seek the Democratic nomination in 2027. “We need a…
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