AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoProperty Taxes: Florida lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment to raise the homestead exemption under “Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes,” with school taxes left intact—setting up a major November fight as South Florida cities warn of budget fallout. Local Politics: Tampa City Council Chair Alan Clendenin wants to delay a Tampa Bay Rays CRA vote while stadium talks and Tallahassee property-tax uncertainty play out. Public Safety: A 15-year-old on an electric scooter collided with a Flagler County deputy’s patrol car after running a stop sign; officials say the teen wasn’t seriously hurt. Courts & Crime: A man accused in the April Boca Raton shooting that killed Arman Motiwalla was denied bond after his arrest. Health & Policy: New research links GLP-1 meds to fewer serious cardiac events and fewer ER visits for adults with obesity plus autoimmune disease. National Security: The Senate blocked a FISA Section 702 extension, leaving a June 12 deadline and raising stakes for surveillance and related policy fights. Hurricane Readiness: FPL outlined year-round grid hardening and storm response steps as hurricane season ramps up. Sports & Culture: Byron Donalds drew a crowd in Flagler County with an affordability message aimed at Florida families.
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