COUNTY 

WESH 

Seminole County uses AI to identify mosquitoes faster 

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — 

Heavy afternoon rains are fueling mosquito activity across Seminole County, and mosquito control crews are using artificial intelligence to identify species faster and improve treatment efforts. 

 

PROPERTY TAXES 

Tampa Bay Times 

Florida’s proposed property tax amendment will require trade‑offs 

Some residents could end up with higher costs. 

 

Midflorida Newspaper 

Amendment 3 and the conservative temptation | Opinions 

This November, Floridians will vote on Amendment 3, a proposal promoted as property tax relief. 

 

WGCU 

Sarasota County administrator warns of potential cuts to sheriff’s office, key services if Amendment 3 passes 

Sarasota County could see major cuts to critical services if Amendment 3 passes at the ballot box in November, with the Sheriff’s Office alone standing to lose more than $50 million of the property tax revenue it currently receives, new projections show. 

 

PARTNERS 

Florida Politics 

Spectrum broadband adds 8K new internet customer sites in Citrus County 

Spectrum provides a $15K grant for increased digital literacy in the county as well. 

 

WFSU 

Duke Energy offers ‘shelf-stable’ meals to Jefferson county seniors  

Duke Energy plans to provide shelf-stable meals to Jefferson County residents age 60 and older.