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Florida's governor is holding a news conference Wednesday afternoon in Miami-Dade County.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is speaking at Florida International University on the cost of homeowners insurance and auto insurance and lower rates. The governor said Citizens Insurance policyholders across the state will see lower rates, including a 20% reduction for Palm Beach County policyholders.
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The new conference is being held at FIU's "Wall of Wind," which the university says on its website is a "national experimental facility focused on wind engineering research."
DeSantis is scheduled to be joined by Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie and Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Commissioner Michael Yaworsky.
Stay with WPTV.com for updates.
Matt Sczesny is determined every day to help you find solutions in Florida's coverage collapse. If you have a question or comment on homeowners insurance, you can reach out to him any time.
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