Trump announces new tariffs aimed at promoting domestic manufacturing, but economists warn of increased costs for consumers, particularly lower-income Americans. The tariffs could lead to […]
Category: Finance
Local Funding Cuts Impact Florida’s Coastal Communities
U.S. Representatives are slashing funding for local projects across Florida, particularly in coastal areas like St. Petersburg and Clearwater Beach, due to a Republican-led spending […]
Wesley Chapel’s Growth Sparking City Incorporation Debate
Wesley Chapel, Florida, has seen rapid growth in population and development, sparking discussions about incorporating as a city to gain local control over spending. Supporters […]
Federal Man Sentenced For Wire Fraud And Identity Theft
A Brooksville man was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, stemming from using an electronic […]
New Port Richey To Attach Waste Collection Fees On Property Tax Bills
The City Council of New Port Richey has voted to approve an ‘Intent Resolution to Use Uniform Method of Non-Ad Valorem Assessments to Collect Solid […]
Incomplete State Report Raises Concern Over Insurer Profits
A state report revealing insurers losing money while their affiliates made billions was left undone in 2022, prompting a House committee investigation. The report, commissioned […]
Olympus Pools Owner James Staten’s Trial: Money Mishandling Allegations
James Staten, owner of Olympus Pools, took the stand in court for allegations of taking $1.5 million from customers, using the funds for personal expenses […]
Elon Musk’s DOGE Aims To Eliminate Tampa US Attorney’s Office Lease
The Department of Government Efficiency, led by tech billionaire Elon Musk, intends to terminate the lease of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District […]
Florida Governor Proposes Eliminating Property Taxes, Impact On Schools And Local Governments
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has proposed eliminating property taxes, a move that could disproportionately harm public schools and local governments. The proposal would create a […]
New Port Richey To Attach Waste Collection Fees To Property Tax Bills
The New Port Richey City Council has approved a resolution to use non-ad valorem assessments to collect solid waste delinquencies, with the bills set to […]