AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLocal Courts: A Lehigh Acres mother pleaded no contest in an attempted murder-suicide tied to a planned eviction, receiving 14 years in prison plus 10 years probation; her husband also pleaded no contest and got 12 years. Public Safety: Flagler deputies arrested a carjacking suspect near a Wendy’s after Stop Sticks disabled the vehicle and victims were rescued; charges are pending in both Flagler and Volusia. Housing Costs: Florida Amendment 3 would raise the homestead exemption for non-school property taxes in Brevard, but experts warn the total bill depends on more than the headline exemption. Immigration Tech: ICE plans to spend up to $2 million on “robot dogs” for remote hazard inspections during enforcement operations. Consumer & Health: Walmart agreed to a $50 million settlement over allegations its pharmacies filled suspicious opioid prescriptions; separate recalls hit IV sodium chloride bags over particulate concerns and a Mainstays fabric dresser over tip-over/entrapment risks. Real Estate & Business: Sarasota auditors say a newly elected tax collector’s former PACE transition payout violated state law. Tourism & Community: Clearwater Beach ranked No. 2 in the U.S. by TripAdvisor for 2026, while West Palm Beach hosts Miss America with 52 contestants competing for scholarships.
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