AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEarly Voting Kicks Off: Florida’s primary early voting is underway, with counties opening multiple sites and running through Aug. 15–16 depending on location, including Leon County and Broward. Property Tax Amendment Fight: Gov. DeSantis says Florida is rewriting the property tax amendment ballot language after a judge flagged misleading wording, with opponents warning it could still trigger court challenges. Election Integrity Standoff: The U.S. Senate left for August recess without passing Trump’s SAVE America Act, while Florida’s own primary calendar keeps moving. Attorney General Shakeup: The Senate narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche as U.S. attorney general in a 50–49 vote, a move that could reshape DOJ priorities. Local Coast Protection: Rep. Randy Fine announced $13.5 million more for Flagler County beach restoration and storm-surge protection. Health Guidance for Kids: Florida issued new guidance advising against most psychotropic medication use for children with depression, anxiety, and ADHD. Public Safety Costs: A new study ranks Florida worst for drivers, citing the state’s extremely high auto insurance rates and dangerous fatality trends. Back-to-School Support: The Bullard Family Foundation held its ninth annual Back-to-School Bash at Raymond James Stadium with free backpacks, health services, and supplies.
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