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The Scoop: Tues. Oct. 29, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Stay updated on the tragic shooting incident in Tampa: a heated argument leads to a fatal outcome. Get the latest news and information here.

A second Florida hurricane tax-free holiday continues until Sept. 6

Floridians can buy many hurricane-related items tax-free during the second tax holiday of 2024.
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A court backs Hillsborough Schools: its tax referendum will be on the November ballot

The Hillsborough County Commission can not decide whether a tax referendum for the county school system will go on this fall’s ballot.
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Florida’s back-to-school sales tax “holiday” has begun – here’s what you can save on

Through Aug. 11, shoppers will avoid paying sales taxes on most clothes, shoes, book bags, school supplies and personal computers.
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Florida collected more tax in May than was estimated

Florida general revenue tax collections in May were 4.2 percent higher than expected,
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Florida Supreme Court says Pinellas County can face taxes

A divided Florida Supreme Court ruled that Pinellas County can be required to pay taxes on land it owns in neighboring Pasco County.
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Here’s what you can get tax-free during Florida’s July tax holiday

The tax “holiday” will allow Florida shoppers to avoid paying sales taxes on a range of recreational items and activities throughout July.

Florida ‘disaster preparedness’ tax holiday runs through June 14

Through Saturday June 14, there will be no Florida sales tax on a variety of essential survival products. Items like batteries & flashlights,
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The Scoop: Wed. March 27, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

A new IRS tax tool will allow taxpayers in Florida to file their federal taxes online for free.
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Florida tax package includes ‘holidays’ and small insurance breaks

The Florida Senate rolled out a tax package that includes sales-tax “holidays” and modest discounts on property-insurance policies.
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A Florida House panel signs off on a tax plan

The Florida House Ways & Means Committee approved a proposed $647.3 million tax-cut package with breaks to businesses and shoppers.
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Bill to make it more difficult for cities and counties to hike property taxes continues moving through the Florida House

The Florida House continued moving forward with a bill that could make it harder for cities and counties to approve property tax increases.

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