Florida Economy & Retail: Casey’s is laying out a new three-year growth plan targeting 400 stores, with Texas still a key battleground after its Fikes Wholesale/CEFC0 deal added 148 locations. Energy & Infrastructure: Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE won a Florida utility contract for a 95 MW/426 MWh battery project, aiming for operation in early 2028, as grid peak demand keeps rising. Jobs & Manufacturing: VulcanForms is building a new 1M-square-foot 3D-printing factory in Devens, expected to create 1,000+ jobs—boosting metal-part production for aerospace, defense, and medical devices. Legal/Health Policy: Florida AG James Uthmeier launched a civil investigation into CVS and Caremark, alleging unfair market practices tied to PBM power and pressure on independent pharmacies. Public Health Governance: The U.S. vaccine policy fight over ACIP quorum continues, with no clear path to fall respiratory recommendations as the process gets repeatedly rewritten. Immigration & Environment: Miami-Dade plans permanent conservation protection for the Alligator Alcatraz site after the Everglades detention facility shut down. Business Tech & AI: The Florida Bar will offer eligible members complimentary access to Clio Work and legal AI training as a new member benefit. Weather Risk: A developing “Super Niño” could mean a quieter Atlantic hurricane season for Florida, but higher late-season rainfall risk remains.