Florida Gov. DeSantis releases proposed state budget for 2025-26, includes more tax cuts
The highlights include new tax relief, such as a “Second Amendment Summer” tax holiday from Memorial Day to July 4, exempting ammo and firearms.
DeSantis proposes ‘Second Amendment Summer’ sales tax holiday on guns, ammo
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, in announcing details of his $115.6 billion proposed state budget during a news conference at the Florida Capitol Monday, unveiled plans for a new sales tax holiday: “Second Amendment Summer.
700 less jobs, pay raise for first responders, gun sales tax holiday: DeSantis announces new state budget proposal
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday announced a proposed $115.6 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year that calls for increasing pay for state law-enforcement officers and firefighters, eliminating a commercial-lease tax and holding a new sales-tax “holiday” on guns and ammunition.
Florida’s 2025/2026 budget to focus on reducing state debt, cutting taxes
We’re waiting for more details from the governor on a state budget for the 2025 to 2026 fiscal year. Gov. Ron DeSantis said his proposed budget would focus on reducing state debt, hiking trooper pay,
DeSantis would cut taxes on guns, spend millions combatting immigration
Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking lawmakers to spend $510 million to combat illegal immigration and create a six-week sales tax holiday on gun and ammunition purchases as part of his proposed state budget for the next fiscal year.
DeSantis Proposes $115.6B State Budget
Gov. Ron DeSantis late Sunday proposed a $115.6 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year that calls for increasing pay for state law-enforcement officers and firefighters, eliminating a commercial-lease tax and holding a new sales-tax “holiday” on guns and ammunition.
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Gov. DeSantis wants another $62M to equip the Florida State Guard
A proposed budget from Gov. Ron DeSantis includes $62 million to equip the Florida State Guard. DeSantis in 2022 announced a ...
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Florida legislators on their contentious immigration bill and the feud with DeSantis
On The Florida Roundup, Sen. Joe Gruters and Rep. Maxwell Frost offer insight on the legislation passed during the special ...
DeSantis calls out Florida legislature for ‘defacto sanctuary state’ bill
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) slammed the single bill the Florida legislature took up out of session, claiming it sets up Florida ...
DeSantis, Florida GOP tensions spill out into open
Tensions are spilling out into the open between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and members of his own party in the Sunshine ...
DeSantis holds news conference at Florida State Capitol
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference Monday in Tallahassee. DeSantis will address the media from his office in the Florida State Capitol.
Florida Republicans defy DeSantis to push their own immigration bill
Florida Republican lawmakers have defied Gov. Ron DeSantis’ call for a special session on immigration by tossing out the ...
Ron DeSantis Reacts to Republican Rebellion in Florida
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized members of his own party for refusing to hold a special session to help implement ...
After rebuke from legislative leaders, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledges to veto immigration bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has promised to veto a sweeping immigration bill. It’s the latest escalation in a statehouse ...
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Gov. DeSantis wants agriculture cuts amid Wilton Simpson feud
DeSantis and Simpson are battling over who should be the state leader in the fight against illegal immigration.