A massive climate resilience program is escaping Florida’s DOGE purge

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By Jake BittleFeb 17, 2026, 4:45 am125 ptsTrending
When it comes to government spending, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is taking a cue from the Trump administration. As his second term nears its end, DeSantis is spearheading a campaign to slash property taxes, which provide around 30 percent of local government revenue. He’s also looking to dramatically pare…

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