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The importance of passing Florida’s Amendment 4 on the November ballot is becoming increasingly clear as foreclosures continue to impact Florida families and businesses’ in big ways. South Florida’s housing market is turning in depressingly poor numbers and find themselves ranked 13th out of 212 metro areas evaluated nation-wide to…

In November 2012, Florida will decide whether or not to amend the state constitution with proposed Amendment 4.  As for what that might mean to individual Floridians as well as Florida business interests and those developing real estate and investing in Florida land, the highly respected FloridaTaxWatch research group has…

Some Leon County homeowners may see the county’s portion of their property taxes increase next year. During a six-hour budget workshop Monday, Leon County commissioners unanimously approved a $223-million budget for next year, $12.5 million less than this year. Public hearings on the full budget begin in September, when a…

A satirical television ad for Amendment Four is making the rounds. “Sudden posterior reduction syndrome, or as it’s more commonly known, getting your assets taxed off,” a man in the commercial says. While the ad is grabbing attention with comedy, political observers and others say it’s a very serious topic….

TALLAHASSEE— A proposed Constitutional Amendment on the November 2012 ballot would create Florida jobs, grow Florida’s Gross Domestic Product, and increase the personal income of Floridians, if passed, according to an independent economic and fiscal analysis of the amendment by Florida TaxWatch, the nonpartisan, nonprofit public policy research institute and…