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2025 Hurricane Season: NHC issues worrisome forecast for Florida
A new weather system has put the state of Florida on high alert. On Friday, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported the ...
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Need to restock your hurricane supplies? Here's when you can get some of them tax free in Florida
Florida's new, permanent sales tax exemptions on specific hurricane supplies won't go into effect until Aug. 1, 2025.
Republican donors, Florida’s hurricane know-how helped build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ quickly
The first detainees arrived July 3 at the facility, which will cost $450 million to operate and consists of tents and ...
Florida’s year-round sales tax exemption on essential hurricane supplies now in effect
Hurricane preparedness items like batteries, portable generators and tarps are permanently exempt from state sales tax.
Republican Donors and Florida's Hurricane Know-How Helped Build 'Alligator Alcatraz' So Quickly
Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator ...
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Officials debate options after historic building suffers extensive hurricane damage: 'It's really special'
A rural community in Florida is working to make extensive repairs to a historic building that has endured substantial damage ...
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Martin County School District gets 500K to rebuild middle school damaged by Hurricane Milton tornadoes
The Florida Legislature has awarded a school district on the Treasure Coast funding to rebuild a middle school damaged by ...
Bryan Norcross: System forming off North Florida could briefly become Tropical Storm Chantal
Radar and satellite show a circulation trying to spin up offshore of North Florida. An old cold front has sagged into the ...