AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElection Watch: Brevard voters are gearing up for Florida’s Aug. 18 primary, with reminders that Florida is a closed primary state for party races but keeps many nonpartisan contests open to all eligible voters. Wildlife & Safety: An Ocala-area woman lost her arm in a Silver River alligator attack, but a nearby boater rushed in with help as she was bleeding heavily. Public Health: Florida confirmed another death tied to flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus, as cases continue to rise along the coast. Environment & Growth: The Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage voted to oppose a Sarasota Bay development permit, warning a proposed wall could harm wetlands and mangroves. Law & Privacy: A former Monroe police officer accused of using Flock camera-linked systems to track an actress avoided jail through a pre-trial intervention deal. Space: SpaceX scrubbed a Starlink launch attempt from Cape Canaveral and is now targeting Tuesday. Business/Tech: Collaboratory’s “AI Fridays” workshop is set for Aug. 14 to help Southwest Florida businesses use AI safely.
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