- Governor Ron DeSantis announced a permanent back-to-school sales tax holiday in Florida.
- The tax exemption applies throughout August and includes clothing, shoes, school supplies, and personal computers.
- Specific tax-free items include school supplies under 50 dollars, apparel under 100 dollars, learning aids priced at 30 dollars or less, and personal computers up to 1500 dollars for non-commercial use.
- Taylor Hatch highlighted the policy’s relief for caregivers such as parents, grandparents, and foster parents.
- Anastasios Kamoutsas praised the initiative for empowering teachers and parents.
- DeSantis also discussed Florida’s education rankings and addressed issues like immigration enforcement and AI regulation.
Source: wiod.iheart.com
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