Florida lawmakers introduce bill to create dangerous dog registry, require liability insurance
If the bill becomes law, owners of certain dogs will be required to securely confine them in proper enclosures and obtain ...
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Bill that would require Citizens Insurance to expand windstorm coverage to all Floridians stirs debate
Florida lawmakers will soon consider a bipartisan bill that would expand windstorm coverage through Citizens Property Insurance to all property owners statewide, but the proposal is not without its ...
Find out the average price of home insurance in your county, and how much it increased since 2022
How does your average homeowner insurance cost compare to your county’s average? How much does your county’s average cost ...
Florida regulators approve Citizens insurance rate changes, some homeowners to see decreases
Find out which Florida homeowners could see their insurance premiums decrease under the new Citizens Property Insurance rates ...
‘I get to keep my own house’: New Florida program covers 75% of cost to elevate homes
“Elevate Florida” is a new state program that’s helping homeowners cover the cost to elevate their home.
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Increased homeowners insurance rates leave residents concerned
As hurricanes ravaged Florida in 2024, home insurance costs have surged, putting a strain on the state’s residents.
Amnesty-for-employers still part of Florida’s immigration “crackdown” | Commentary
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Daniel Perez have all floated proposals for immigration ...
Insurance cost increases in Florida have outpaced inflation. We asked experts why.
Reforms to reduce litigation were supposed to have lowered homeowner insurance premiums by now, some lawmakers say. But a Sun Sentinel analysis finds that premiums continue to rise in Florida at a ...
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Florida’s legislative session looms amid immigration feud and pressure to tackle insurance costs
More than 400 bills have been filed for the upcoming session, alongside the governor’s budget proposal, and numerous ideas ...
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It’s not just home prices and mortgage rates. Insurance and property taxes are higher these days, too.
Thanks to factors like climate change, insurance and property taxes are rising alongside home prices and mortgage rates, said ...
Florida legislator who switched parties after last election gets 2026 challenger
Democrat Todd Delmay is challenging Democrat-turned-Republican state Rep. Hillary Cassel in what’s likely to be the hottest South Florida legislative election in 2026. Best known in LGBTQ civil rights ...