AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFlorida Politics: With the Aug. 18 primary looming, Florida’s 24th Congressional District race is getting uglier after a fake text smear falsely tied state Sen. Shevrin Jones to HIV and claimed Equality Florida paid for it—Equality Florida says it didn’t. Florida Elections & Governance: One of the three Cabinet races on the ballot is commissioner of agriculture, overseeing the state’s $13B ag sector; the Republican primary is Wilton Simpson vs. Ryan Taylor. Public Safety & Privacy: Flock AI license-plate cameras are expanding across Florida, and volunteer maps help residents check locations—while critics warn about privacy and misuse. Law Enforcement & Immigration: DHS/ICE says it arrested a Cuban man in Florida with an expired commercial driver’s license and lodged a detainer in a Broward murder case involving an alleged machete attack. Business & Weather: Tampa’s $100M South Howard flood project heads toward a make-or-break City Council vote amid pushback from businesses, while Central and South Florida remain under dangerous heat advisories and watch Atlantic disturbances. Food & Agriculture: USDA recalls nearly 30,000 pounds of Argentine beef tied to a missed reinspection step that may have reached Florida fridges and freezers.
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