Florida GOP endorses Amendment 3 — American Planning Association opposes

Seven weeks before the Nov. 3 election, Florida organizations are taking stands on Amendment 3, which, if approved by 60 % of the voters, would substantially reduce homestead property taxes while simultaneously reducing revenues for local government services. The Republican Party of Florida on Monday went on the record as supporting the proposal. “Floridians work […]
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