3 Republicans compete in Florida's 16th Congressional District primary

Florida's 16th Congressional district is open this election, and now includes southwestern Polk County. Here's a preview of ...
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Byron Donalds makes tax relief central to governor campaign

Byron Donalds Makes Tax Relief Central to Governor Campaign ...

Donalds takes role as biggest backer of Florida’s property tax measure

With Gov. Ron DeSantis not actively campaigning for the proposal, the GOP governor front-runner has made Amendment 3 a key part of his affordability messaging.
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Polk County sheriff's K9 wounded, suspect killed in Kathleen shooting

The 10th Judicial Circuit Task Force is investigating a deputy-involved shooting in which a suspect was killed and a K9 ...

How far do you need to stand back from first responders in Florida?

A Florida law that took effect in 2025 restricted where bystanders can stand when first responders are on a scene. The law, which was approved by the state Legislature and signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
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Here’s what lawmakers cut from Florida Gov. DeSantis’ property tax plan

After state lawmakers approved a tweaked version of a new property tax amendment, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took to social ...

Uthmeier, plaintiff react to judge’s Florida property tax measure rewrite ruling

Plaintiff and Former state Senator Jeff Brandes is not a fan of the Florida property tax amendment. However, he and others ...

Polk County sheriff calls Amendment 3 ballot initiative 'ludicrous'

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd called Florida's Amendment 3, aimed at cutting property taxes, a "ludicrous piece of ...