AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMinimum Wage: Florida’s minimum wage climbs to $15 on Sept. 30, with tipped workers set to reach $15 through a $11.98 base plus $3.02 in tips. Politics: A new St. Pete Polls survey finds Gov. Ron DeSantis’ successor race tightening, with Byron Donalds and David Jolly nearly deadlocked among likely voters. AI in Schools: Florida is moving ahead with classroom AI rules that require parental approval starting in 2027. Public Safety Cameras: St. Lucie County says 14 Flock automated license plate readers were installed without permits and is moving to disable/remove them. Health: The Florida Department of Health is proposing to let pharmacists administer a chikungunya vaccine; public comments are open through Oct. 8. Environment & Food: Citrus growers are planting gene-edited trees aimed at fighting citrus greening, while a UF study finds home gardeners will pay about double for local produce. Local Food & Community: Tripadvisor named two Florida fine-dining spots in its Top 10, and a Fort Myers country club restaurant finally got a name after decades. Sports: Florida heads to Auburn for a key SEC matchup Saturday, while FSU’s coaching situation remains in flux after leadership changes.
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