AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoProperty Taxes & Renters: Florida’s Amendment 3 property tax plan is drawing fresh opposition as groups warn the homestead exemption would help homeowners while shifting the burden to renters; a judge has ordered the ballot language rewritten. Water Quality: A new state-based report says only 30% of assessed Florida waterbodies meet quality standards, with 52% failing—citing lax policy and weak enforcement. Public Health (Vibrio): Florida reported a second death this year from flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus linked to coastal waters and raw shellfish exposure. Safety & Crime: Deputies say a man hid in a JetBlue plane bathroom at Fort Lauderdale during a maintenance inspection; separately, police charged two men after a machete-and-hatchet fight outside a Publix. Environment & Wildlife: Volusia deputies helped rescue about 75 baby sea turtles that were heading inland instead of to the ocean. Politics: Byron Donalds leads in the Florida GOP gubernatorial primary, with polling pointing to an independent-style fight. Hurricane Prep: A West Palm Beach company is selling paid evacuation flights out of hurricane zones, aiming to beat road and airport gridlock.
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