Affordability
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How property insurance premiums shot up when Rick Scott was governor
As Scott continues to cast blame for the state’s property insurance crisis on “the last five years,” a look at his time as governor reveals that premium costs increased dramatically while the amount of coverage declined during his tenure.
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Millions of Florida homeowners could pay more for property insurance
The proposed increase for Citizens Property Insurance policy holders could result in an average 14% hike across the board for policies covering renters, mobile homes, condos, and single-family homes.
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Report card: Here are the Florida lawmakers who put ‘people first’
The grades are in! Meet the lawmakers who fought for Floridians, and those who caved in to special interests.
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Florida corporate landlord raided by FBI
Cortland Management, which owns 46 properties spanning more than 16,000 units across Florida, is under investigation for price-fixing.
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Rick Scott claims he won’t cut Social Security and Medicare. His record suggests otherwise.
For nearly 5 million people — almost 25% of the state’s population — these programs help pay living necessities like food, the rising cost of rent, and routine medical expenses.
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The 3 best budget-friendly vacations in Florida, according to readers
We polled our readers and the results are in! Here are the top three best budget-friendly vacation destinations in Florida.
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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell’s plan to lower costs for Floridians
As Floridians struggle to make ends meet, Mucarsel-Powell has unveiled a plan to make Florida affordable for all if she unseats Senator Rick Scott in November.
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Sabrina Bousbar shares why she’s running for Congress
Bousbar, who is running to unseat Republican Anna Paulina Luna in November, talked to Floricua about what is really causing high prices and inflation, and who’s restricting freedoms across the state.
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10 things to know about Senator Rick Scott
As the Republican senator runs for reelection, here’s a look at some of his most controversial positions.
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What are the best budget-friendly destinations in Florida?
How does one plan a Florida vacation without spending thousands? We’re asking you, our readers, to help us curate the ultimate guide to Florida’s most budget-friendly vacation spots.
