AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Safety: A Brevard County woman, Jodi Cowan, was killed in a “vicious” pit bull attack after neighbors reported the dogs’ owner to authorities at least 14 times since 2024; the owner, Linda Cutler, is charged with manslaughter and due in court June 23. Local Government/Energy: St. Petersburg City Council voted to study the practicalities of leaving Duke Energy for citywide electricity service, with residents citing high bills and Duke’s profit model. State Budget Watch: Florida TaxWatch flagged $830 million in “budget turkeys,” including $50 million tied to a proposed Tampa Bay Rays stadium site at Hillsborough Community College. Politics: Former state Sen. Annette Taddeo launched her bid for Florida CFO, challenging incumbent Blaise Ingoglia and promising tougher oversight of property insurance costs. Earthquake: A 6.1 quake off western Cuba shook buildings across Florida, including as far as Orlando, with no reported damage or injuries. Business/Tech: Florida startup Ampera says it formed an Australian subsidiary to secure thorium supply for its advanced nuclear fuel plans. Sports: Florida A&M qualified six athletes for the NCAA outdoor championships, including a record-setting women’s 4x100 relay.
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