Judge hears Fla. tax swap amendment challenge (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:28:27 GMT
A ballot proposal that would swap property tax cuts for increases in other taxes had it first day in court Wednesday, but more are looming.
Former Gaylord St. Mary business manager in Florida jail, awaits extradition (Petoskey News-Review)
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:17:02 GMT
GAYLORD — The Florida woman suspected of embezzling $295,000 from St. Mary Cathedral over a two-and-a-half year period has admitted to being the person named on five felony warrants out of Michigan, according to Otsego County prosecutor Kyle Legel.
Judge Orders Tax-Swap Amendment Off Ballot (The Tampa Tribune)
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:45:04 GMT
A circuit court judge ordered a tax-swap proposal off the fall presidential election ballot on Thursday in an opinion that is certain to be appealed.
'Christian Psychologist' Charged In Unlicensed Health Care Case (The Suncoast News Pasco)
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:24:32 GMT
The Rev. Gary Don Cooper, who says he is a Christian psychologist, has been charged with practicing health care without a license.
Judge removes tax swap from ballot (The Florida Times-Union)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:47:17 GMT
TALLAHASSEE - A proposal that would trade property tax cuts for increases in other taxes is off Florida's Nov. 4 ballot, at least for now, after a judge ruled Thursday that its title and summary are misleading.
Florida: Judge Strikes Tax Cut Measure (New York Times)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:23:41 GMT
A Florida judge struck a proposed property tax cut from the Nov. 4 ballot, declaring that the language would mislead voters.
Judge removes tax swap from Florida ballot (Naples Daily News)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:53:55 GMT
A proposal that would swap property tax cuts for increases in other taxes is off the ballot for now. Circuit Judge John C. Cooper ruled Thursday that the proposal’s ballot summary is misleading, but his decision will be appealed. Amendment 5 would reduce property taxes about 25 percent by eliminating a portion that goes to schools. The Legislature would be required to replace that money, ...
Judge orders Amemdment 5 off Nov. ballot (The News-Press)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:37:45 GMT
TALLAHASSEE — Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper has ordered Amendment 5, the tax-swap proposal that would eliminate about a quarter of Florida...
Judge Removes Tax Swap From Florida Ballot (WJXT Jacksonville)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:46:29 GMT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A proposal that would swap property tax cuts for increases in other taxes is off the ballot for now. Circuit Judge John C. Cooper ruled Thursday that it's ballot summary is misleading, but his decision will be appealed.
Judge removes tax swap from Fla. ballot (Florida Today)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:36:40 GMT
TALLAHASSEE — Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper has ordered Amendment 5, the tax-swap proposal that would eliminate about a quarter of Florida property taxes, off November's ballot.
