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  Polk County School Board Candidates on the Record: Forum Coverage and Full Questionnaire Responses

  ByBecky Mclachlan July 31, 2026September 9, 2026
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  Amendment 3 Five-Year Rule Clarified by Polk County Property Appraiser

  ByBecky Mclachlan July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
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  Polk County Officials Explain Amendment 3 on Property Taxes at Town Hall

  ByBecky Mclachlan July 14, 2026July 15, 2026
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  Polk County School Board 2026: The Candidates Respond

  ByBecky Mclachlan July 7, 2026September 9, 2026
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  DeSantis vetoes $1.7B from his eighth and final state budget as governor

  ByFlorida Phoenix June 30, 2026June 30, 2026
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  What’s on Your August Ballot? A Polk County Voter’s Guide to the 2026 Primary

  ByCitrus Tea Staff June 24, 2026June 30, 2026
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  Four Seats, Big Decisions: Why Polk County’s August School Board Races Matter

  ByBecky Mclachlan June 24, 2026June 23, 2026
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  Local News · Auburndale · Bartow+ · Davenport · Dundee · Eagle Lake · Elections · Fort Meade · Frostproof · Government · Haines City+ · HIllcrest Heights/Highland Park · Lake Alfred · Lake Hamilton · Lake Wales+ · Lakeland+ · Mulberry · My Community · News · Poinciana (Polk) · Polk City · Where's My City? · Winter Haven+

  Can Your Boss Make You Work Through Election Day? What Florida Law Says

  ByBecky Mclachlan June 23, 2026June 30, 2026
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  Local News · Elections · Government · My Community

  Candidate qualifying opens today in Florida (& Polk County), and the clock is already ticking toward the november Election

  ByCitrus Tea Staff June 8, 2026August 19, 2026