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When are Florida sales tax holidays for hurricane, school supplies? What might change
A $1.3 billion tax cut package is before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. If approved, the bill makes permanent changes to some ...
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Don't be part of the damage. What boat owners need to do in hurricane season
With hurricane season here, Sea Tow Services provided everything boat owners need to know to stay safe and keep their vessels ...
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9 questions about Florida hurricane season, from preparation to politics, answered by our experts
Politics and insurance were at the top of the list of what you wanted to know about the upcoming hurricane season during a ...
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Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 2 storm and could be ‘something that we haven’t seen in our lifetime,’ Tampa forecaster says
Hurricane Ian keeps getting stronger as it barrels toward Florida, prompting urgent evacuations and threatening dangerous storm surges in places not used to getting hit directly by a hurricane.
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FPL and Meals on Wheels team up to deliver 'vital' hurricane kits to seniors in need
Florida Power and Light teamed up with Meals on Wheels of the Palm Beaches to deliver food to senior citizens on Friday ...
Hurricane season is back, but for parts of Florida, it feels like it never ended
Months after back-to-back hurricanes slammed Florida’s Gulf Coast, residents are still facing red tape, delays, and confusion ...
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Volunteers deliver hurricane kits to seniors in West Palm Beach
Meals on Wheels of the Palm Beaches, in partnership with FPL, is providing hurricane kits to homebound seniors to ensure they ...
Florida lawmakers agree on tax cuts for back-to-school shopping, commercial leases, hurricane supplies
TALLAHASSEE — Florida would hold a sales-tax “holiday” each August for back-to-school items, while sales taxes would be ...
Florida budget axes tax-free hurricane supply weekends in favor of some permanent savings
Florida's proposed 2026 budget axes its disaster preparedness sales tax holiday and permanently expands back-to-school savings.
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As Florida assesses Hurricane Milton damage, millions without power and at least 14 people dead
As Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast, a fishing boat captain found himself trapped in the middle of the storm. After battling 25-foot waves and 90 mph winds for hours ...
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Aon’s updated Florida hurricane model secures commission approval
Insurers in Florida can now utilise this certified model to better understand and manage the risks associated with hurricanes ...