AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoProperty Tax Push: Gov. Ron DeSantis is backing a phased elimination of homestead property taxes that would spare “snowbirds” and out-of-state investors—an approach he frames as helping Floridians first, but critics warn could push more seasonal residents to leave. Safety Lawsuit: A wrongful death suit claims Barnes & Noble at Legacy Place in Palm Beach Gardens had a “recurring pattern” of security problems before a 2025 stabbing, citing years of police calls. Public Notices Fight: Florida lawmakers are moving to change how public notices work, with opponents saying it reduces transparency. Student Press Win: Pensacola State College reversed a decision after FIRE accused staff of blocking a queer student magazine under the state’s “Stop Woke Act.” Local Housing: Fort Lauderdale broke ground on a $42M affordable housing project on Sistrunk with long-term rent limits. Health Costs Debate: Coverage highlights the rise of cheaper alternative health plans after ACA tax credits ended, with critics urging caution.
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