AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGirl Scouts Gold Award: Two Port St. Lucie Girl Scouts, Carmela Bustamante and Angelyka Valdez, earned the 2026 Girl Scouts Gold Award—the highest honor in Girl Scouting—after leading large-scale projects on issues like literacy, mental health, food insecurity and environmental sustainability. Nursing Home Oversight: Premier Place at the Glenview in Collier County, a non-profit nursing home, received a 5-star CMS overall rating for Q1 2026, with no fines or penalties reported. Higher Ed Immigration Rule: Florida’s Department of Education is proposing a rule requiring public college applicants to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful immigration status, a move immigrant advocates say could block undocumented students from higher education. Animal Cruelty to Violence Link: A bipartisan federal bill co-sponsored by Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan would require a DOJ study on whether animal abuse predicts future violence against people, plus early-intervention grants. Property Taxes Politics: With Florida’s property tax cut proposal heading toward voters, local leaders warn it could shift power and strain services if revenue falls. Cuba Deportations: Families in Cape Coral say two Cubans were deported to Cuba despite active U.S. legal appeals, raising concerns about due process. Space Coast Leadership: NASA appointed Brian Hughes as senior director of launch operations, placing him in a top role overseeing Kennedy Space Center amid surging launch demand.
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