Florida Could Take Tourism Money to Pay for Tax Refunds – Newsweek
Florida could divert tax revenues, normally used for tourism marketing, to tax refunds, as part of a bill that passes through the state legislature. Why is it important? Florida County is currently collecting taxes on hotels, known as the Tourism Development Tax. Currently, at least 40% of this tax must be spent on tourism marketing. […]
Barefoot Florida man wrangles 7-foot alligator with trash can in insane video
Jacksonville, Florida – If you call out from Easter dinner and squeeze out the crocodile, you may need to use the tools available on-site. This is what the Florida Gator Handler did on his days off. A video shared by Mike Dragic with Fox’s weather and video showed Sunday’s wild encounter in Jacksonville, Florida. He […]
Florida man Richard Christopher Smith offers police alcohol during car chase
Don’t drink and drive. A Florida man said he chased Vodkaspritzer into the middle of a car chase after being told he had stole some items from a convenience store. Deputies for the Highland County Sheriff’s Office responded to Spring Lake Market on Saturday after 39-year-old Richard Christopher Smith took items out of the market, […]
3 Massachusetts high school seniors — including two-time state diving champion — killed in car crash in Florida during spring break
Three Massachusetts high school seniors (including two state diving champions) were killed in a horrific car accident during a Florida spring break holiday in a fourth student fighting for life. Four 18-year-old Concord Carlisle High School students were driving Highway 98 near Panama City, Florida. This collided with a tractor trailer that had the SUV […]
Alleged Florida thief offers deputies a drink after car chase
Don’t drink and drive. A Florida man said he chased Vodkaspritzer into the middle of a car chase after being told he had stole some items from a convenience store. Deputies for the Highland County Sheriff’s Office responded to Spring Lake Market on Saturday after 39-year-old Richard Christopher Smith took items out of the market, […]
Florida attorney general announces lawsuit against Snapchat for allegedly empowering child predators
Florida Attorney General announcement The lawsuit against Snapchat after the popular social media platform is said to have failed to comply with state laws to protect children from online predators. The law signed by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered social media companies to restrict access to children under the age of 14, but Snapchat […]
Florida woman poses an ICE agent to kidnap wife of former boyfriend
The Florida woman temporarily invited the wife of her ex-boyfriend from work, pose as a US immigration and customs agent. According to the Bay County Sheriff’s office, the 52-year-old La Trans Battle went to a woman’s workplace on April 10th at a hotel chain. Battle had a handheld radio with her, but flashed a business […]
Bethenny Frankel quietly selling Greenwich home for $8 million, looking for Florida fixer-upper
Bethenny Frankel is about to sell Greenwich, Connecticut for $8 million, sources say. BethennyFrankel/Instagram Bethenny Frankel trades historic Connecticut home for a Florida fixer, Page 6 hears. Skinnygirl Mogul suddenly announced last week that she and her daughter Bryn were heading for Sunshine State. Now we hear that she is showing her Greenwich home outside […]
Condo owners in Florida are scrambling to sell amid high costs
A wave of financial tension has taken Florida’s apartment market, pushing owners to their breaking point, flooding the area with sales signs. Surge in premiums, unexpected repair ratings and restrictive lending practices have transformed the dream of coastal life into a costly burden for many, especially in older buildings. Wall Street Journal. As prices slide […]
Bahamas used as ‘springboard’ for illegal immigration to Florida: expert
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