WATCH: GOP Rep. Jim Mooney Says Quiet Part Out Loud About Property Taxes Discussion in Florida
“Honestly, this discussion really should be about insurance. I think that, for most people I know, it’s not the property tax, it’s the insurance.” TALLAHASSEE — As Republican leadership in Florida continues to push for a plan to abolish property taxes in a move that would shift the cost of local services working families and seniors rely on […]
ICYMI: New Report Shows Florida Property Insurers Denying Nearly Half of Claims Following Industry-Backed Changes
TALLAHASSEE – Last week, Weiss Ratings released a new report highlighting the failure of insurance-industry backed changes in Florida that are harming policyholders while corporate profits skyrocket and the number of lawsuits continue to rise. Following two major hurricanes making landfall in Florida in 2024, insurance corporations have closed almost 47% of claims without payment. […]
La boleta de calificaciones legislativa permite a los floridanos saber qué legisladores ponen a la gente primero y cuáles trabajan para poderosos intereses especiales
¿Qué legisladores estatales priorizaron a las personas y cuáles no? Descúbrelo en www.FloridaReportCard.com TALLAHASSEE – Los grupos de interés público Progress Florida y Florida Watch presentaron hoy su boleta de calificaciones legislativa La Gente Primero (“People First”) de 2025, en el que se califica a los legisladores estatales según las votaciones clave emitidas durante el periodo […]
Legislative report card lets Floridians know which lawmakers are putting ‘People First’ – and which are working for powerful special interests
Which state legislators put ‘People First’ and which did not? Find out at www.FloridaReportCard.com TALLAHASSEE – Public interest groups Progress Florida and Florida Watch today unveiled their 2025 “People First” Report Card, grading state lawmakers on key floor votes cast during this year’s legislative session. Each legislator received a score and corresponding letter grade based on their […]
NUEVA ENCUESTA: Los floridanos no favorecen al “Alcatraz Caimán”; preocupa el costo para los contribuyentes
Entre los latinos, el 46% tiene una opinión desfavorable/muy desfavorable del campo de detención TALLAHASSEE- Una nueva encuesta realizada por Progress Florida y Florida Watch, conocidos conjuntamente como el Florida Communications and Research Hub (el Hub), muestra que los floridanos conocen bien el campo de detención de inmigrantes en los Everglades inaugurado por el estado […]
NEW POLL: Floridians Unfavorable to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Concerned About Taxpayer Cost
TALLAHASSEE – Earlier this month, the state of Florida opened a new immigration detention facility in the Everglades, which officials have named “Alligator Alcatraz.” A new poll commissioned through Blue Rose Research by Progress Florida and Florida Watch, collectively known as the Florida Communications and Research Hub (Hub), finds that a month after it opened, […]