Policy 68
George W KruseOur political system is fundamentally broken. We no longer debate common sense policies for the majority. I'll be giving my opinion on various policies and topics with a bend toward Manatee County and the broader State of Florida.
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A Fiscal Cliff?
Last week, The Observer ran a headline: “Commissioner calls Manatee County ‘poor’ during workshop sessions.”
I said it on purpose because I want people to understand what we’re actually dealing with, not the press-release version of our fi...
Save Our Communities from Excessive State Control
Let me make one thing clear. I am certainly not against lowering property taxes. Neither are my fellow commissioners statewide. In fact, we’ve voted to lower our millage rate four of the past five years in Manatee County and went into this...
Florida's Property Taxes
I’ve been asked about writing a Substack breaking down the proposal, and the implications, of Governor DeSantis’s property tax bill.
I’m not going to do that because there is no way the current proposal, after a year of anticipation and p...
Bishop and Beyond 🐾
There has been a lot of talk about the expansion of the Bishop Animal Shelter in Manatee County. I understand the passion, but it’s seemingly focused on getting personal “wins” rather than focusing on what’s actually best for the dogs.
I h...
🚨 Urgent SB180 Fix! 🚨
UPDATE (3/3/26): The Florida House refuses to even do their job and go on record. They declared this amendment Out of Order by manipulating the rules and assigning SB840 to a defunct, no-longer-meeting subcommittee just to prevent a vote. I...
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