AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoProperty-Tax Stakes: Lee County officials warn Amendment 3 could cost more than $120 million in revenue in its first year, prompting potential service cuts, fee hikes and layoffs. United Way Suncoast is also weighing how the measure could affect nonprofits and community services. Surveillance & Privacy: Florida has ordered Flock license-plate cameras removed from state highways and frozen new permits amid growing public criticism; an appeals court, meanwhile, upheld the state’s law restricting minors’ social media use. Hurricane Recovery: Federal health officials declared a public health emergency for Florida and Alabama, allowing temporary Medicare and Medicaid rule waivers for providers serving storm-hit communities. Rural Investment: Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded Chiefland $3.5 million through the Rural Infrastructure Fund for improvements. Public Accountability: Florida’s attorney general vowed a wider corruption crackdown after former Fort Pierce City Manager Nicholas Mimms was convicted in a city land-bidding case.
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