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Samuel Williams/WUFT NewsMicanopy finds its way onto numerous online tourism guides, visitor itineraries and travel influencer videos, to viral effect. But why? -
John Dunbar/Suncoast SearchlightLocal officials say an effort by Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature to cut property taxes could be a knockout punch amid efforts by the state to erode home rule, strip power away from local governments and shift crucial community decisions up to Tallahassee.
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On "The Bay Blend," Sky Lebron talked with the creator of "Hoodbachi God" and his unique take on hibachi that is prepared right in front of customers — from the trunk of a car. -
Seagate Space’s Gateway Series platform is a structure that can be placed in open water. The launch system can also be used for recovery operations. -
The state budget item would support one of the largest field trials in the country, while supplying growers with new trees to put in the ground. -
A family of four must earn at least $106,000 annually to afford basic needs across the region, according to United Way's 2026 ALICE report. -
The Orlando plant had been scheduled for retirement in 2025. The order cited an energy emergency related to a shortage of facilities and proliferation of data centers. -
With a 3-2 Clearwater City Council vote approving a street handover, the Church of Scientology's Flag Services Organization won a tentative victory in its downtown expansion efforts. -
Pet owners can download an app and book one-way or roundtrip rides for their animals. Currently, the organization is serving dogs and cats. -
A Tampa nonprofit that offers vocational training found there's a growing interest in the trade industry among women, teenagers and people transitioning out of corporate workplaces. -
It comes amid high utility costs as the city's 30-year contract with Duke Energy expires this summer. -
Compared to the rest of the country, Florida residents have an additional aspect of the economy affecting their spending habits — the rising unemployment rate. -
Also closed: Red Mesa Event Spaces, on the upper floor of the red brick building. -
A major property tax proposal is headed to Florida voters after getting OK'd by state lawmakers. Here's what it would do.
