AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEmergency Preparedness: Highlands County officially opened its expanded Emergency Operations Center, adding resilience for hurricanes, wildfires, flooding, and hazardous material incidents. Local Infrastructure & Heritage: Fort Pierce opened the E.C. Summerlin Family Bridge, honoring a St. Lucie County family tied to cattle, citrus, and marine work since the 1800s. State Budget & Courts: Florida lawmakers are set to vote on a nearly $114.5B budget that targets court security and modernization, including funding for a new Sixth District Court of Appeal courthouse. Public Safety on Roads: After a deadly work-zone crash in Michigan, Alpena County and MDOT urged drivers to slow down and “move over” to protect crews. Historic Preservation: Volusia’s second-oldest schoolhouse (built in 1885) was relocated to the Holly Hill History Museum for restoration. Cold Case Breakthrough: Pinellas County arrested a suspect in a 1998 armed sexual battery cold case using genetic genealogy. Environment: Crews deployed more than 100 million “super clams” to help restore the Indian River Lagoon. Traffic Alert: The Florida Turnpike in Palm City shut down after a semi hit a bridge; engineers are checking minor cracking.
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