AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEverglades Water Fight: Friends of the Everglades says the Army Corps’ huge Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir still won’t be enough to stop the iconic wetlands from drying, calling for a far bigger 77,000-acre, 13-foot-deep storage plan plus an extra million acre-feet. Election Planning in Florida: Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Kim Barton urges voters to confirm registration, check polling places, and map out mail, early voting, or Election Day deadlines ahead of the Oct. 5 registration cutoff. Property Taxes vs. Canadians: Florida voters are set to decide Amendment 3, with DeSantis pushing property-tax relief for homesteaders while critics warn the plan could shift the burden—especially toward Canadian owners. Medicaid Eligibility Tightens: New federal rules are expected to strip Medicaid from more than 281,000 immigrants across nine states and D.C., with Florida reporting nearly 177,000 affected. Midterm Cash for Seniors: Trump’s $90 checks for Medicare Part B seniors are slated for early October, with Florida among the top states by expected recipients. Local Higher Ed Push: Ken Griffin’s $2 billion bet on a Carnegie Mellon campus in Miami highlights concerns that South Florida’s existing universities haven’t yet matched the workforce needs of finance and tech growth.
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