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Orange County made nearly $400M in tourist taxes in 2025. Here’s what the money is used for and why
Read full article: Orange County made nearly $400M in tourist taxes in 2025. Here’s what the money is used for and whyFlorida law dictates how tourist tax dollars can be used, and lawmakers have been reticent to make changes. Right now tourist tax dollars can only be used for tourism promotion or on facilities and programs that benefit tourism.
Trump once opened the door to the LGBTQ+ community. Now activists say he's their top threat
Read full article: Trump once opened the door to the LGBTQ+ community. Now activists say he's their top threatWhen he first ran for office, Donald Trump seemed like he could be a new kind of Republican when it came to LGBTQ+ rights.