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Florida Realtors launch pro-Amendment 3 campaign, putting up $10 million behind the effort

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (415+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Battle lines are being drawn in the fight over property taxes in Florida, with the Florida Realtors Association officially launching the first campaign in support of Amendment 3. Amendment 3 raises the homestead exemption to $150,000 in 2027 and up to $250,000 in…...

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‘The proof is in the premium bill’: New report finds Florida policyholders paid $3B less in 2025

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (358+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida’s insurance crisis is showing major signs of improvement. That’s according to a new report that found Floridians paid $3 billion less for their home and auto insurance policies in 2025 compared to the year prior. Local policyholders like Faye…...

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Duval schools weigh $16.3M Midtown site against larger, cheaper Baymeadows option

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (375+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Duval County School Board members are weighing two very different options as they work toward selecting a new home for district headquarters. During a workshop meeting Tuesday, board members discussed whether to prioritize a lower purchase price or…...

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Clark Howard on why you should consider flood insurance for your home

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (162+ words) Action News Jax Action News Jax Now Action News Jax Weather 24/7 Action Sports Jax 24/7 Action News Jax 24/7 News Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Clark Howard on why you should consider flood insurance…...

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SJC pauses $100M in capital projects, including Beachwalk fire station, as property tax vote looms

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (220+ words) ST. JOHNS, Fla. — During a budget workshop by St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners this week, Office of Management and Budget Director Wade Schroeder announced the pause of some capital projects before the property tax amendment vote in November....

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Fernandina Beach set to decide on tax hike after voters reject paid parking

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (378+ words) FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — Fernandina Beach City Commissioners will soon decide whether to raise property taxes to backfill revenues lost after local voters overwhelmingly voted to end paid parking downtown earlier this month. Last month, they agreed to adopt an increased…...

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LIST | Tax-exempt supplies to purchase during the Hunting, Fishing and Camping Sales Tax Holiday

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (146+ words) Action News Jax LIST | Tax-exempt supplies to purchase during the Hunting, Fishing and Camping Sales Tax Holiday FLORIDA — Florida consumers will soon be able to purchase qualifying hunting, fishing and camping supplies tax-free during the 2026 Hunting, Fishing and Camping…...

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Buyer beware or good deal? New questions emerge over Publix-anchored Pearl Square development

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (777+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A proposed Publix-anchored development in downtown Jacksonville is facing new questions over its price tag, projected property values, and whether taxpayers will see a sufficient return on the city’s investment. Action News Jax has been reporting on this…...

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‘Unplanned’ maintenance at Jacksonville’s tallest building closes two roads downtown

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (162+ words) Action News Jax ‘Unplanned’ maintenance at Jacksonville’s tallest building closes two roads downtown JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Unplanned maintenance at the Bank of America building in downtown Jacksonville has closed two roads until further notice. The sheriff’s office…...

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‘A delay in a promise’: Property tax phaseout amendment could put Eastside funds on pause

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (280+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Promises to spend $40 million to prop up the Eastside as part of the Community Benefits Agreement tied to the Jaguars new stadium deal could pause if voters approve the property tax phaseout amendment this November. That money, approved…...