AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDeath Penalty: Florida executed 74-year-old Dusty Ray Spencer for the 1992 murder of his wife, making him the oldest inmate put to death in the state’s modern era, with another 74-year-old scheduled for July. Economy & Jobs: Florida’s unemployment rate held at 4.8% in May, with small-business hiring described as “essentially flat.” Property Taxes: A fast-moving property tax overhaul is headed to a November vote, and local leaders warn it could trigger major service cuts—especially for libraries and renters. Space Coast: A new watchdog report says aging Kennedy Space Center infrastructure is increasingly strained as launches surge, raising risks for future NASA goals. Space & Tech: Melbourne-based Eve Air Mobility says it will focus on manufacturing air taxis (not operating them) and aims for service in 2028. Weather: South Florida stays hot and humid with scattered afternoon storms and heat index values near triple digits through the weekend. Policy Watch: New data center rules and other July 1 laws are set to kick in, including limits meant to keep power costs from shifting to residents. Immigration Detention: DeSantis says the controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” site has shut down after processing detainees.
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