Entries Tagged as ‘Property Taxes’

October 11, 2007

Charlie Crist continues to impress

A slew of articles today that demostrates Governor Crist is delivering for the state of Florida and its not just lip service.
The Associated Press writes about Crist’s outreach to minorities. Click here to read about Crist’s work with the African American community and record election numbers.
Crist is also rolling up his sleeves to tackle [...]

October 9, 2007

Crist Works Property Tax Deal

Governor Crist is taking a leading role in the latest tax talks.  It looks like he is determined to  make good on a campaign promise to lower taxes.  Read the latest from the St. Pete Times.

October 3, 2007

On the chopping block — Crist and Legislature look at budget

The start of special session should bring some fireworks in the Capital City.  Here is a sample of news articles this morning: Tallahassee Democrat, Associated Press, St. Pete Times and Miami Herald.

September 25, 2007

Prop tax vote on hold… for now

No doubt by now you have seen the ruling that came down yesterday putting the Jan. 29th vote on hold… for now.  A judge ruled that the language is confusing.
Here is reax to the ruling:

House Speaker Marco Rubio: “The Legislature, working with the Governor’s Office, crafted a ballot summary that fully and accurately explains the [...]

September 22, 2007

Tax cutting website launched

The Crist supported ‘Vote Yes on 1- Save our Homes Now’ group has launched a new website to promote the tax cutting constitutional amendment. View Governor Crist’s speech at the event that kicked off the group earlier this week.
http://yeson1florida.com/

September 17, 2007

Crist lends support to property tax amendment

A bi-partisan group of Floridians launched “Yes on 1 — Save our Homes NOW” to advocate for the largest tax cut in Florida’s history.
Florida Senator Mike Fasano is Chairman of the group and was recently joined by Governor Charlie Crist, Nancy Riley, president of the Florida Association of Realtors, Roger Enzor, past president [...]

September 2, 2007

Crist in his own words

Governor Crist makes the rounds at editorial boards recently to discuss the latest issues…take a look for yourself.
Northwest Florida Daily News
Tallahassee Democrat
St. Petersburg Times
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August 29, 2007

Crist defends early primary date

Florida Governor Charlie Crist defended the January 29th primary date in an interview with Associated Press. Read more here.
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August 26, 2007

Tax cut in our hands

I received by trim notice this week and I wasn’t very excited I have to admit. All the talk of the taxes dropping like a rock and it was about $250. I consider myself a fiscal conservative and a fan of tax cuts.
the upcoming Jan 29 vote looks iffy at this point, but [...]

August 26, 2007

Lower taxes on the horizon?

According to a Jose Soto, a blogger from Palm Beach county, “…tax notices are in the mail this week to almost 621,000 property owners in Palm Beach County, and the slumping real estate market coupled with the state-mandated spending rollback for local governments are producing lower taxes for almost everyone.
“Overall, 63 percent of property [...]