AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHousing & Local Governance: Sarasota County residents are urging vigilance over how the state’s Live Local Act projects get approved, warning that later amendments have created new friction for counties trying to balance affordable housing with zoning rules. Local Politics: Miami voters will decide Tuesday whether the city can partner with a private firm to restore the historic Miami Marine Stadium on Virginia Key, a Brutalist landmark tied to Elvis and Jimmy Buffett. Public Safety & Courts: Florida’s Middle District received more than $3.5 million in federal criminal justice grants, with funding aimed at violent crime, immigration enforcement, and safer communities. Immigration & Human Rights: New reporting says ICE is moving toward “electric shock” gloves, and advocates are calling it a cruel escalation. Community & Culture: A Festival of India filled Marina Park with music, dance, food, and cultural events, continuing Sunday with the Festival of Colours. Health & Families: A 2-year-old born in Florida with a rare heart condition now needs a combined heart and double-lung transplant, with a GoFundMe seeking help for medical costs. Lottery: Powerball is back in the $900M+ range, with Monday’s estimated jackpot at $905 million.
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