Category: Politics, & Government - Page 43

Florida Gov. Desantis Signed Controversial Bear Hunting Law

The Pasco Herald
June 21, 2024
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday allowing people to shoot and kill bears in self-defense. The new law, effective July 1, permits […]

DeSantis Touts Debt Reduction, Faces Criticism on Property Insurance Crisis

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been vocal about his efforts to reduce the state’s debt, recently signing a budget that included an additional $500 million […]

DeSantis Expands Benefits for Florida Veterans

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills in Pasco County, Florida, expanding programs and benefits for veterans, including allowing eligible spouses and surviving spouses of qualifying […]

Soaring Home Insurance Costs In Florida: Industry Leaders Call For Federal Investigation

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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Florida homeowners face significant increases in insurance premiums, with costs jumping 43.2% since 2018. The countrywide average rate change also rose sharply, from 2.5% to […]

Florida Allows Spouses Of Veterans To Receive Care In State Nursing Homes

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis allows the spouses of veterans to be admitted and receive care at state veterans’ nursing homes. This […]

Politics, & Government

Desantis Holds News Conference At Baldomero Lopez State Veterans’ Nursing Home

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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Governor DeSantis is holding a news conference in Land O’ Lakes, Florida, joined by Florida Department of Veterans Affairs Executive Director James ‘Hammer’ Hartsell at […]

Clerk Of Court Settles Lawsuit With Pasco County Over Funding

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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After three years of legal disputes, Clerk of Court Nikki Alvarez-Sowles has settled a lawsuit with Pasco County. The settlement includes a one-time payment of […]

Floridians Fight Against Higher Electric Rates

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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Residents in Tampa Bay area implored state utility regulators to reject higher electric rates due to affordability concerns, with many warning that higher bills would […]

Politics, & Government

Pasco County Abandons Old Road Maintenance System, Implements New Tax

The Pasco Herald
June 20, 2024
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Pasco County commissioners have rejected a new road maintenance tax on county property owners due to double payments. They are now moving forward with a […]