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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 ...
New to Florida and hurricanes? Here are answers to basic questions before a storm develops
Here are answers to some of the most common hurricane questions. How much time you have to prepare for a hurricane depends on ...
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Hurricane supplies will now be tax-free in Florida
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Hurricane forecasters still tracking disturbance near Florida with low chance of forming
Forecasters are continuing to track a disturbance off the Southeast U.S, which has low chance of formation in the next seven ...
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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Storm-Ready: A Hurricane Preparedness Guide for Everyone
Hurricane preparedness guide for everyone. Hurricane guidelines and guide for safety and protecting life and property.
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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 ...