AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoProperty Taxes: Florida AG James Uthmeier rewrote the ballot summary and title for Amendment 3 after a judge said the original wording was misleading, shifting the description to “Increased Homestead Exemption, Lower Cap…” while keeping the plan to raise the homestead exemption and cut the non-homestead assessment cap. Elections & Voting Tech: The Florida Keys warned voters that results for the Aug. 18 election will be delayed until about 10 p.m. because landlines are being removed from polling places, forcing precinct results to be transported and sealed with chain-of-custody steps. Local Public Safety: A 10-year-old Pasco County boy hit by two vehicles in June has been transferred to a skilled nursing facility in Broward as he continues recovery from a traumatic brain injury. Crime & Courts: A Miami man, Andre Hart, was indicted in Arizona for a scheme targeting Maricopa County seniors, allegedly tricking victims into withdrawing money and delivering it to him after traveling from Florida. Environment: Duval County issued a second red tide alert in a week, with toxin-producing algae reported in Northeast Florida. Health & Community: Manatee County was named the state’s top performer in efforts to reduce opioid-caused deaths through its CORE Network. Politics & Party Rift: A South Florida venue canceled a Rashida Tlaib rally after complaints from a Florida lawmaker, escalating tensions inside the Democratic Party. Sports & Schools: Disney cast members collected 155,000 school supplies for Central Florida classrooms, and early voting in Orange County shows about 10% turnout so far ahead of the primary.
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