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  "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1",
  "title": "The Orlando Report",
  "home_page_url": "https://orlandofirst.city",
  "feed_url": "https://orlandofirst.city/feed.json",
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/what-happens-next",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/what-happens-next",
      "title": "Amendment 3 is on the Nov. 3 ballot. Here are the dates that matter.",
      "summary": "Registration closes Oct. 5. The mail-ballot request deadline is Oct. 22. The amendment needs at least 60 percent to pass.",
      "content_text": "Registration closes Oct. 5. The mail-ballot request deadline is Oct. 22. The amendment needs at least 60 percent to pass.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-value-exemptions-millage",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-value-exemptions-millage",
      "title": "Market value, assessed value and taxable value are not the same number",
      "summary": "Amendment 3 changes an exemption and one assessment cap. It does not set every local tax rate, and it does not produce the same savings for every home.",
      "content_text": "Amendment 3 changes an exemption and one assessment cap. It does not set every local tax rate, and it does not produce the same savings for every home.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-just-value-line",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-just-value-line",
      "title": "No, Amendment 3 does not reset every homestead to market value",
      "summary": "The sentence being circulated as a new reset is existing constitutional language. Save Our Homes remains in place.",
      "content_text": "The sentence being circulated as a new reset is existing constitutional language. Save Our Homes remains in place.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/ballot-rewrite",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/ballot-rewrite",
      "title": "A judge threw out Amendment 3's first ballot language. The measure stayed on the ballot.",
      "summary": "The Attorney General rewrote the title and summary after an August court order. The proposed constitutional text itself did not change.",
      "content_text": "The Attorney General rewrote the title and summary after an August court order. The proposed constitutional text itself did not change.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-and-sb-4f",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-and-sb-4f",
      "title": "A No vote on Amendment 3 would not undo Florida's new millage law",
      "summary": "The constitutional amendment is still on the ballot. The law governing how local boards set property-tax rates already passed and stays in force either way.",
      "content_text": "The constitutional amendment is still on the ballot. The law governing how local boards set property-tax rates already passed and stays in force either way.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/claim-audit",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/claim-audit",
      "title": "What's actually true about Amendment 3",
      "summary": "The tax changes are real. So are local revenue estimates. Several claims now attached to them go further than the official records support.",
      "content_text": "The tax changes are real. So are local revenue estimates. Several claims now attached to them go further than the official records support.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/message-trail",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/message-trail",
      "title": "How a tax forecast became a warning about 911",
      "summary": "Dyer's $30 million and $50 million estimates, an $80 million full-elimination scenario and Orange County's levy projections are different figures. Public messaging has often placed them beside the same service warnings.",
      "content_text": "Dyer's $30 million and $50 million estimates, an $80 million full-elimination scenario and Orange County's levy projections are different figures. Public messaging has often placed them beside the same service warnings.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-core-services",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-core-services",
      "title": "Dyer warned of slower 911 response. His $80 million figure describes a different tax scenario.",
      "summary": "Orlando and Orange County have forecast lower property-tax revenue, but neither has adopted a budget that turns those estimates into police, fire or parks cuts.",
      "content_text": "Orlando and Orange County have forecast lower property-tax revenue, but neither has adopted a budget that turns those estimates into police, fire or parks cuts.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/orange-countys-numbers",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/orange-countys-numbers",
      "title": "Orange County says Amendment 3 would cost $165 million. It has not shown the math.",
      "summary": "The county's estimate is official, but the public workbook and assumed millage are not. Its fire and sheriff figures are levy projections, not adopted department cuts.",
      "content_text": "The county's estimate is official, but the public workbook and assumed millage are not. Its fire and sheriff figures are levy projections, not adopted department cuts.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/who-pays-who-saves",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/who-pays-who-saves",
      "title": "Homeowners get the direct break. Renters do not.",
      "summary": "The size of the benefit depends on assessed value and local tax rates. Newer Florida residents would wait, while some rental and commercial property would get a tighter assessment cap.",
      "content_text": "The size of the benefit depends on assessed value and local tax rates. Newer Florida residents would wait, while some rental and commercial property would get a tighter assessment cap.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/your-tax-bill",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/your-tax-bill",
      "title": "Why Amendment 3 would change some lines on your tax bill, not all of them",
      "summary": "Property-tax bills are built from separate city, county, school and district levies. The larger homestead exemption would apply to covered non-school lines while the school exemption stays at $25,000.",
      "content_text": "Property-tax bills are built from separate city, county, school and district levies. The larger homestead exemption would apply to covered non-school lines while the school exemption stays at $25,000.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-the-text",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/amendment-3-the-text",
      "title": "What Amendment 3 would actually change",
      "summary": "The proposal would raise the homestead exemption on non-school taxes, tighten an assessment cap on some other property and make newer Florida residents wait for the larger break.",
      "content_text": "The proposal would raise the homestead exemption on non-school taxes, tighten an assessment cap on some other property and make newer Florida residents wait for the larger break.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/what-readers-can-expect",
      "url": "https://orlandofirst.city/stories/what-readers-can-expect",
      "title": "What readers can expect from The Orlando Report",
      "summary": "We don't pick your political team. We check what leaders say against who has power, what it costs, and what actually happens.",
      "content_text": "A lot of political news starts with: *What did the politician say?We start with: **Okay. But what does that actually mean?*Who has the power to do it? How would it work? What would it cost? Who pays? Has anyone tried…",
      "date_published": "2026-07-27T12:35:00.000Z"
    }
  ]
}