DeSantis Announces Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a Second Amendment sales tax holiday during a press conference in Tampa on Monday. The holiday will run from Sept. 8 through Dec. 31st, and include items such as guns and ammunition tax-free. READ MORE.
Governor Ron DeSantis: "Great to be in Plant City today to kick off the new Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday. From today until the end of this year, you can buy the gear you need for hunting, fishing, and camping without paying sales tax. Firearms, ammunition, and accessories are now tax-free -- and we're also offering half priced passes for @MyFWC shooting ranges on select weekends and holidays for the rest of the year."
Rep. Byron Donalds: "Thank you to the Lee County GOP, Chairwoman Price-Harry and her team for your tireless work to elect Republicans up and down-the-ballot. We must keep up the fight and we cannot give an inch."
Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins: "Florida leads the nation in protecting freedom, family, and tradition. With @GovRonDeSantis, our Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday delivers real tax relief for families and ensures Floridians can pass down these values to the next generation."
DeSantis Announces Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a Second Amendment sales tax holiday during a press conference in Tampa on Monday. The holiday will run from Sept. 8 through Dec. 31st, and include items such as guns and ammunition tax-free.
DeSantis Promises 2026 Ballot Question to End Property Taxes on Personal Homes — By The Floridian's Megan O'Neill — TAMPA, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has pledged to place a constitutional amendment on the November 2026 ballot that would eliminate property taxes on personal homes in Florida.
Lee Says Democratic Resistance to Federal Crime Intervention 'Defies Logic' — By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich — Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) blasted Democrats such as Governors Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) for their refusal to accept assistance from President Donald Trump in cracking down on violent crime in a recent appearance on Fox News's Sunday Night in America, saying it "defies logic."
Loomer Accuses Former Democratic State Senator Linda Stewart of Doxxing ICE — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Former Florida Democratic State Sen. Linda Stewart is being accused of doxxing ICE [Immigration Customs and Enforcement] agents on Facebook by Conservative commentator Laura Loomer. The post, allegedly from Stewart's account, said "ICE in Lynx Central Station downtown."
Trump MAGA Ticket to Counter DeSantis Appointees in 2026 Republican Election — By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres — The 2026 Republican primary election in Florida is on track to be one of the most contentious political contests in recent history, as the divisive 2024 Republican presidential election between Governor Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump has left a lasting impact on Republicans ahead of the upcoming midterm election.
Florida Lawmakers Welcome 2026 G20 Summit to Miami — By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade — The White House announced that it will host the 2026 G20 Summit at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, marking 17 years since the conference last took place in the U.S.
Study: Florida Named No. 1 State in America for Retirement — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — If you're looking to ride off into the sunset, you might want to think about heading to the Sunshine State. Florida, according to a report by WalletHub, has been ranked the best state to retire in 2025.
The JUICE is posted by Daniel Molina and Javier Manjarres
