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Florida’s 2026 Legislative Session Opens Amid Tax Battles, AI Push, and Budget Tensions
The 2026 Florida Legislative Session opens January 13, focusing on key issues like property tax relief, artificial intelligence regulation, and insurance reforms. Governor DeSantis prioritizes cutting property taxes amid rising housing costs. The session is expected to be contentious, with numerous bills proposed and debates on local government impacts and innovation concerns.
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Florida’s Tax Debate: What Low-Property-Tax Proposals Really Mean for Citizens
A Florida committee proposes significant property tax cuts for homeowners, aiming for benefits like increased homestead exemptions. However, critics warn these changes could mainly favor wealthier homeowners and risk essential public services funding, disproportionately affecting renters and vulnerable populations. Citizens are encouraged to engage in community discussions and seek targeted relief solutions.
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