The measure promises relief for homeowners, but it leaves local governments to find the money, and the Legislature to decide how.
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Florida on track to approve Amendment 3, a property tax cut that sheriffs and firefighters warn will drain local budgets
Economists estimate a loss of billions of dollars a year for local governments. Officials now have to figure out what comes next.
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Ethics cases against 5 sheriffs are tossed. None were investigated
The allegations were rejected either for lack of legal sufficiency or “personal knowledge” by the plaintiffs, the Florida Commission on Ethics reported in a lengthy press release — a dump of 110 ethics cases involving officials from across the state.