Gov. Ron DeSantis has a busy morning in Central Florida on Tuesday.
St. Johns County commissioners want to hear from residents on 25-year growth plan. Here’s how to have your voice heardAs he did at the Republican National Convention
He said it’s been tried in Colorado, California and New York, and he doesn’t think the results justify making the change in Florida.DeSantis again argued that the ballot summary doesn’t tell voters what the amendment actually says and that the courts should have kept it off the ballot.The governor then headed to the Rosen Shingle Creek hotel in Orlando to speak to teachers at the 2025 Florida Teacher of the Year roundtable event.
The 2025 Teacher of the Year will be announced at a gala on Thursday in Orlando. The winner gets an additional $30,000. “We’re fortunate the state’s doing very well and we have a really good budget, we have low debt, so it allows us to do that as well as reduce taxes,” DeSantis said, mentioning the upcoming back-to-school sales tax holiday.A Jacksonville native and proud University of North Florida alum, Francine Frazier has been with News4Jax since 2014 after spending nine years at The Florida Times-Union.
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