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DeSantis releases plan to reimburse smaller counties for lost revenue from property taxes
On Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis released his $117 billion budget proposal.
Budgets always reflect priorities, and this one is no different. DeSantis is using his budget to push for his plan to cut property taxes.
He wants to set aside $300 million to cover potential loss of revenue for 32 smaller counties.
“There’s some communities, some counties that are fiscally restrained, and we have 32 of them. And they are more rural, and they don’t have the economic engine that Orlando

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