IRNA on Property Tax Referendum, Mangroves, and more!
A Tax Cut That Comes With a BIG Catch This month our board took up one of the most consequential measures on Florida's November 2026 ballot: a proposed constitutional amendment titled "Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes." The Legislature approved it during a June special session, and it needs 60% voter approval to take effect. After a unanimous decision, the Indian River Neighborhood Association board adopted a resolution formally opposing it. Here's why. On its fac
Florida's Un-Environmental Budget, PFAS Comments to EPA, and more!
June 13, 2026 Weekly Newsletter Florida's 2026-27 Budget Is an Environmental Disaster And the Legislature Knows It The Florida Legislature just passed a $114.5 billion state budget, finalized behind closed doors over Memorial Day weekend, with the only public committee meeting held at 10:45 p.m. on the Sunday before the holiday. No members of the public were allowed to speak. And honestly? The process fits the product because what they were hiding wasn't pretty. For the secon