Property Tax to Schools

Florida’s proposal to eliminate property taxes threatens to leave school districts strapped for cash.

Henry A. Moore

Henry A. Moore is an illustrator for the Alligator and a history major. He enjoys studying the Cold War, riding his bike and listening to They Might Be Giants.

University of Florida students wait in line to vote in the Spring UF Student Government election at the Education Library at the University of Florida, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

Caroline Walsh

SG ELECTIONS

By Caroline Walsh | 1:20pm

University of Florida students wait in line to vote in the Spring UF Student Government election at the Education Library at the University of Florida, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

University of Florida students enter the polling room to vote in the Spring UF Student Government election at the SG Print Lab at the University of Florida, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

Caroline Walsh

SG ELECTIONS

By Caroline Walsh | 1:20pm

University of Florida students enter the polling room to vote in the Spring UF Student Government election at the SG Print Lab at the University of Florida, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

Aishani Lahiri

Vane Light

By Aishani Lahiri | 10:55am

Gainesville band Vane Light performs at The How Bazar for the AM/FM Festival, an annual free music festival featuring 30+ artists, on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.

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