Mitch Perry

Senior Political reporter for @FLPhoenixNews. Co-Host of The Skinny on @WMNF Radio. San Francisco native. former handle was @MitchEPerry

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

CFO says Florida voters shouldn’t believe ‘big government apologists’ hype on property tax https://t.co/ZjLyRKXNpT

[Max Cohen @maxpcohen]

👀Jeffries won’t say if he’s backing Debbie Wasserman Schultz in #FL20

“I haven't made a decision as it relates to that particular race…I think we all recognize the sensitivities of the moment in terms of an unprecedented Jim Crow-like assault on Black political representation”

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

.@Daniel_PerezFL was asked about this at his presser after the property tax vote today- essentially blew off the suggestion that there was anything to see here.

[Thomas Kennedy @tomaskenn]

Conveniently for Perez, a new tax break proposed by the Florida Legislature in recent days would allow someone like him, who is appointed to a diplomatic post, to enjoy a bunch of financial benefits:

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

.@SenTomWright is singing a different tune today.
He now says that "I think we need to give the voters the opportunity to vote on" the property tax proposal that the Legislature is considering today to put on the Nov. ballot.

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Florida GOP @SenTomWright says the (lack of) discussion on property tax proposal has gone
"too much, too fast, too quickly" and says he's likely to oppose it when it comes for it on Tuesday. Says his office received 1,282 calls to his office opposing measure.

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Florida GOP @SenTomWright says the (lack of) discussion on property tax proposal has gone
"too much, too fast, too quickly" and says he's likely to oppose it when it comes for it on Tuesday. Says his office received 1,282 calls to his office opposing measure.

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Trump nominates House Speaker Daniel Perez to become ambassador to Brazil https://t.co/wag2PBwMgG

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

.@FloridaTaxWatch releases a statement on @GovRonDeSantis property tax proposal saying that "rather than force this issue to be decided in a hastily called Special Session it would be far better to have this issue taken up" by the Taxation and Budget Reform Commission, a sentiment expressed earlier in the day by @FLCities

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Local government advocate says property tax proposal would make Florida ‘more unaffordable’ https://t.co/6XrjfehsNn

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Speaking with @JeffreyBrandes about new property tax proposal from the governor and #Tampa City Councilman @carlsonbill on @RaysBaseball stadium situation and other issues on The Skinny on @WMNF radio at 11:06 am.

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

DeSantis’ property tax plan is different than what was described https://t.co/fZVLnMUZdj

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Jared Moskowitz will now run in Florida’s 25th Congressional District https://t.co/KtHFBZN0Sj

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Poll shows 20% of Florida Hispanics who voted for Trump in 2024 say they wouldn’t do it again https://t.co/rXFwQ0ciAo

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Schools, health care, public safety could be hit under property tax plan released by DeSantis https://t.co/0IYDizhXPI

[David Weigel @daveweigel]

Jill Biden at the post-debate rally: "Joe, you did such a great job. You answered every question. You knew all the facts."

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

A bit of a low-key atmosphere for @GovRonDeSantis presser l scheduled to take place at an airport hotel in #Tampa in 20 minutes.

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

.@GovRonDeSantis announces special session on reducing property taxes on homestead properties will begin next Monday in the Capitol.

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Nearly every Florida member of the Democratic National Committee releases a statement to "condemn" @DWStweets decision to run in CD-20.

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Tally's loss is Austin's gain.
Congrats to @lmower3 and @aglorios for your great run in Florida, and for more to come in the Lone Star State.

[Lawrence Mower @lmower3]

Our big news! So proud of @aglorios and the work we did here. There are so many people we’re going to miss.

I still have stories to write before we leave, though 😉

[Mitch Perry @MitchPerry18]

Florida Cabinet officers give warning as peak wildfire season is only beginning https://t.co/Hl43L695M9

[Politics & Poll Tracker 📡 @PollTracker2024]

NBC News: DOJ official told GOP ally that big payouts were coming for Jan. 6 defendants

Months before the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund was announced, Ed Martin predicted Capitol rioters would get millions, even if it took until 2028, two people told NBC News.

https://t.co/FSwDF4uj4z