AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElections & Voting: Early voting for Florida’s Aug. 18 primary is already underway in parts of Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe, with the mail-ballot request deadline set for Aug. 6 and photo ID rules in place for in-person voting. Courts & Property Taxes: A Leon County judge ordered Florida to rewrite the ballot title and summary for Amendment 3, saying the current wording is biased and misleading; Attorney General James Uthmeier has 10 days to submit corrected language. Public Health: Miami-Dade confirmed a locally acquired dengue case, and Hillsborough reported another locally acquired dengue case—health officials are urging mosquito bite prevention and standing-water cleanup. Local Governance & Services: Volusia County approved ParkVolusia as the single registration system for off-beach parking access, ending separate city permits for New Smyrna Beach lots starting Jan. 1, 2027. Crime & Courts: A Winter Haven pastor was arrested after a cyber tip tied him to alleged inappropriate contact with a child, and a 91-year-old man was charged in the premeditated murder of his wife. Safety & Transportation: A small plane made an emergency landing on I-10 in Escambia County after engine trouble; no injuries were reported, and southbound I-95 in Volusia was shut down after a crash. Environment & Animals: Orange County is weighing tighter exotic-animal rules after Sloth World deaths, and Florida wildlife officials arrested two St. Pete Beach business owners accused of scattering toxic mothballs to deter protected birds.
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