CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with the Democratic leader of the Florida Senate, Lori Berman, about the governor’s plan to try and eliminate
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Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times reporters provide insider updates on Hope Florida Foundation investigation
CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede updates us on the Hope Florida Foundation investigation as a state grand jury hears testimony in the scandal. He interviews
Progressive to refund nearly $1 billion to Florida auto insurance policyholders, Gov. DeSantis says
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said. While in
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls House approach to property taxes a political game
Gov. Ron DeSantis late Wednesday dismissed a series of proposed constitutional amendments released last week by the Florida House to cut property taxes. DeSantis, who
Execution date set for Florida man who raped, murdered his former manager at a convenience store
A man convicted of raping and fatally beating his former manager at a Florida convenience store is scheduled to be put to death in November
Florida lawmakers weigh major property tax cuts, giving homeowners new hope
Florida lawmakers are weighing sweeping proposals to slash property taxes for homeowners, a move that could reshape how cities fund essential services and offer relief
Prosecutors drop criminal charges against Florida man who abandoned dog during Hurricane Milton
Criminal charges have been dropped against a Florida man who authorities said abandoned his dog in floodwaters near a highway as residents evacuated Florida’s Gulf
Florida judge temporarily blocks transfer of Miami land for Trump’s presidential library
A Florida judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the planned transfer of prime downtown Miami land for Donald Trump’s future presidential library. Ruling emphasizes non-political nature
Broward County commissioner pushes back against DeSantis’ DOGE allegations concerning abuse, fraud and waste
By Jim DeFede Updated on: October 12, 2025 / 1:04 PM EDT / CBS Miami CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with Broward County
Property taxes to take center stage when Florida Legislature convenes in 2026
Property taxes in Florida will likely take center stage when the legislature convenes in January. CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with State Representative