AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection & Local Politics: Democrats are gearing up for November after a bruising Aug. 18 primary, with Wilton Manors’ Dolphin Democrats GOTV rally featuring Lt. Gov. candidate Gwen Graham and candidates including David Jolly’s ticket. Public Safety & Courts: A Jacksonville man was arrested in the Florida Keys on a sexual battery charge, while Miami-Dade prosecutors brought DUI manslaughter cases tied to two separate deadly crashes. Government Accountability: A Leon County grand jury found DeSantis administration officials misappropriated $10 million from a Medicaid settlement for political purposes, though no criminal charges were filed. Surveillance Debate: Southwest Florida residents and officials are pushing back as Flock automated license plate readers face vandalism and privacy concerns, with DeSantis calling the growth “out of control.” Schools & Community: Orange County schools reported a nearly 7,700-student enrollment drop in the first 10 days, and Polk County voted to keep two challenged books in libraries. Health & Crime: Humana is exiting about 600,000 Medicare Advantage members, and ICE reported record arrests in Florida in July.
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