AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTropical Weather: Tropical Storm Bertha is strengthening in the Gulf and inching toward Florida’s Panhandle and Alabama, with a tropical storm watch from the Bay/Gulf County line to the Florida-Alabama border and storm-surge watches along parts of the Gulf Coast. Public Safety: An 18-wheeler fire shut down I-95 South in Hobe Sound; lanes are beginning to reopen. Local Accountability: A judge will weigh whether James Fishback can stay on Florida’s gubernatorial ballot after a residency challenge. Crime & Courts: Two Alabama teens were arrested in Walton County after a reported handgun wave, facing weapon and drug charges. Health & Dining: Florida’s restaurant inspection database shows multiple local issues, including reports of closures and high-priority violations across several counties. Politics: A Florida GOP “civil war” is widening ahead of midterms, with Rick Wilson pointing to splits around the DeSantis wing and Byron Donalds. Schools: Lee County’s first day of school is Aug. 11, and the state’s back-to-school tax holiday runs July 20–Aug. 20. Environment: Florida confirms a Burmese python breeding hotspot outside the Everglades, raising fears of a wider spread.
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